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Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Picture of the Kanzeon Raijin Gate at the Kinryuzan Sensoji Temple in Edo (Edo Kinryuzan Sensoji Kanzeon Raijinmon no zu)

Maker

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (1790-1848, b. in Edo, Japan)

Title

Picture of the Kanzeon Raijin Gate at the Kinryuzan Sensoji Temple in Edo (Edo Kinryuzan Sensoji Kanzeon Raijinmon no zu)

Period

Edo Period

Year

late 1820s

Medium

  • Three-paneled polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Three-paneled polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper with an album backing

Geography

Place Made: Edo (location)

Dimensions

Sheet: 37.8 x 76.2 cm (14 7/8 x 30 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed on each panel "Eisen ga" [Japanese characters]; title cartouche on right panel reads: [Japanese characters as cited in the secondary title field above ]" with kiwame seal below publisher's cartouche on lower left in left panel - 139/357 in Ukiyo-e daihyaka jiten (Ezakiya Kichibee [Japanese characters]); cartouche inscribed "Ezakiya Kichibee" with emblem seal above and small note to the right reading "the shop is found in Maba-machi" ([Japanese characters])

Seals: Kiwame seal, censor seal; emblem seal of two vertical black bars in a circle

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2006.1

Type

  • Prints

Articles

Fly Me to Edo

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (1790-1848, b. in Edo, Japan)
Picture of the Kanzeon Raijin Gate at the Kinryuzan Sensoji Temple in Edo (Edo Kinryuzan Sensoji Kanzeon Raijinmon no zu), late 1820s
Three-paneled polychrome woodblock print
Sheet: 37.8 x 76.2 cm (14 7/8 x 30 inches)
Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund 2006.1

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