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Suma, from an untitled Genji series


源氏香 「須磨」
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1796–1799 (late Kansei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.5 x 19.3 cm (10 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.684
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), chûban #126; the series: Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G010 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), Eishi list, #155 (this design not listed)
Signed Eishi ga
栄之画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross