Baseball on the Beach; frontispiece illustration for Indoor and Outdoor Games (Naigai yûgi hô), vol. 30 of the series The Everyday Encyclopedia (Nichiyô hyakka zensho)

「日用百貨全書」３０　「内外遊戯法」　　海辺の野球

Tomioka Eisen (Japanese, 1864–1905)

Japanese

Meiji era

1898 (Meiji 31)

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

Dimensions 21.5 x 30.1 cm (8 7/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.319

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Yamada, Mokuhan kuchi-e sôran (2005), p. 123, photo p. 314

Signed Ôju Mosai
應需藻斎

Marks Artist's seal: Eisen

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.