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Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Beauties of the Floating World as Three Musical Instruments (Ukiyo bijin mitate sankyoku), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Moritaya Hanzō
  • Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Title

Beauties of the Floating World as Three Musical Instruments (Ukiyo bijin mitate sankyoku)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban: 38.3 x 26.2 cm (15 1/16 x 10 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed: Keisai Eisen ga
Seals: Moritaya Hanzo (Publisher); kiwame (Censor)

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1393

Beauties of the Floating World as Three Musical Instruments (Ukiyo bijin mitate sankyoku)
浮世美人見立三曲

Signature: Signed: Keisai Eisen ga
Seals: Moritaya Hanzo (Publisher); kiwame (Censor)

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Samurai At Leisure

November 26, 2019 - May 24, 2020

Women of the Floating World

November 9, 1990 - January 6, 1991
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