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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1923.27
People
Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai), Japanese (active 1780 - 1800)
Title
Courtesan Rinzan of the Akatsutaya
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Akatsutaya: Rinzan
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Mid Edo period, circa 1780-1800
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208628

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Chōkōsai Eishō ga"
Dimensions
Paper: H. 38.2 cm x W. 25.5 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Chōkōsai Eishō ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John T. Spaulding, William S. Spaulding, Felix M. Warburg, A. Kingsley Porter and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1923
Object Number
1923.27
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Narazaki Muneshige, Ukiyo-e shuka [Collection of the Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e Prints in Museums] Volume 8: Foggu Bijutsukan [Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University], Neruson Bijutsukan [Nelson Atkins Museum]..., Shogaku-kan (Tokyo, Japan, 1980 [Showa 55]), Color Plate 103; p. 103 (entry p. 191)

Verification Level

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