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Party on the Pleasure Boat Kawaichimaru


川一丸船遊び
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1796–97 (Kansei 8–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban tetraptych; 36.1 x 96.1 cm (14 3/16 x 37 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7443-6
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Mus., Chôbunsai Eishi ten (2023), #25; Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #213; MFA, Golden Age (2010); Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #96; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 220, list no. 277
DescriptionTetraptych (four sheets of incomplete pentaptych), left to right: 21.7443, 21.7444, 21.7445, 21.7446

MFA impressions: 00.9a-e (four sheets only), 11.14055VR (11.14055, 11.14160-3), 21.7443-6 (four sheets only)
Signed Eishi zu (on each sheet)
栄之図
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#584); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.