1933.4.466: Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya with kamuro Yoshino and Tatsuta, from the series Contest of Designs in the Pleasure Quarters (Seirō moyō awase)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1933.4.466

People

Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之, Japanese (1756 - 1829)

Title

Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya with kamuro Yoshino and Tatsuta, from the series Contest of Designs in the Pleasure Quarters (Seirō moyō awase)

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

Late Edo period, late 18th century-early 19th century

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, Japan

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Culture

Japanese

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/200164

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Paper: H. 37.8 cm x W. 25.5 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: Eishi zu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel

Accession Year

1933

Object Number

1933.4.466

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 099; p. 102 (entry p. 190) [with wrong acc# 1944.]

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