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Women on the Veranda and in the Garden

Women on the Veranda and in the Garden

椽端美人

Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban diptych; 39.5 x 52.5 cm (15 9/16 x 20 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7455-6

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Someya, Chôbunsai Eishi mokuroku (Chiba, 2023), #58

DescriptionDiptych (two sheets of incomplete triptych?): 21.7455 (left), 21.7456 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.14020 (left sheet only), 21.7455-6 (two sheets)

Signed Eishi hitsu (on scroll box in background)

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.