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A Party on the Pleasure Boat Yoshinomaru


吉野丸船遊び
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790 (Kansei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban pentaptych; 38.1 x 124.8 cm (15 x 49 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7586-90
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Mus., Chôbunsai Eishi ten (2023), #19; Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #18; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 184; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #98; Brandt, Hosoda Eishi (1977), fig. 218, list no. 88
DescriptionPentaptych, left to right: 21.7586, 21.7587, 21.7588, 21.7589, 21.7590

MFA impressions: *06.689 (left sheet only, deaccessioned in 2019), *06.690 (left center sheet only, deaccessioned in 2019), 11.14022 (right center sheet only), 11.14164-8 (complete pentaptych), 21.7447-50 (four sheets only, right sheet missing), 21.7586-90 (complete pentaptych)
Signed Eishi ga (on each sheet)
栄之画
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.