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女芸文三才図会 「京 町方女中の風」
Kyoto: The Style of Merchant-class Ladies' Maids (Kyô, Machikata jochû no fû), from the book Onna geibun sansai zue, vol. 5
女芸文三才図会 「京 町方女中の風」
Tsukioka Settei (Japanese, 1710–1786)
Japanese
Edo period
1817 (Bunka 14), 1st month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions
One page; 22 x 15.3 cm (8 11/16 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5785
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionThe intact book: 2009.3775.1-4 (volumes 2-5 only); MFA impressions of this page: 21.5785, RES.53.214
In this posthumous edition of the book, several pages at the beginning of each volume are printed in black, pink, and green, with the remaining illustrations in ink only.
In this posthumous edition of the book, several pages at the beginning of each volume are printed in black, pink, and green, with the remaining illustrations in ink only.
Signed
(this picture unsigned)
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.