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The Ballad of Osan and Mohei (Osan Mohei Yukari no Koyomi-uta), from the series Song Contest of Edo Music (Edo onkyoku uta-awase)


「江戸音曲歌合 おさん茂兵衛 由縁の暦歌」
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Japanese
Edo period
late 1820s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.4 x 24.5 cm (14 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3214.4
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Another print in the series: Chiba City Museum of Art, Keisai Eisen (2012), #170
DescriptionUnidentified publisher's mark.

The title of this design is a dance play first performed in 1816.9.
Signed Keisai Eisen ga
渓斎英泉画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極