View of the Sumida River with the Mimeguri Shrine and Mount Tsukuba, picture 7 from the shunga album Haru no usuyuki (Passion in the Snows of Spring)

春の薄雪（うすゆき）　（春画）　第七図　隅田川、三囲神社、筑波山の景

Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)

Japanese

Edo period

1822 (Bunsei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.3 x 35.5 cm (9 15/16 x 14 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number11.1905

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hayashi & Lane, Eisen haru no usuyuki (Teihon Ukiyo-e shunga meihin shûsei 5, 1996), pp. 22-3

DescriptionThe album was published in two volumes, each with a non-shunga frontispiece; this landscape was the opening image of Vol. II.

Signed Keisai
渓斎

Marks Artist's seal: Sen in circle

Inscriptionsおもひ川思ひたへなんとばかりに　思ふはふかきおもひならずや　金鶏