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Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山

Three elegant beauties enjoying the evening cool (風流夕涼三美人Fūryū yūsuzumi san bijin), Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山
  • Yamada Shōjirō 山田屋庄次郎

Title

Three elegant beauties enjoying the evening cool (風流夕涼三美人Fūryū yūsuzumi san bijin)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban triptych: 36 x 52.7 cm (14 3/16 x 20 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Kikugawa Eizan hitsu

Inscription: Inscription verso (part A), bottom center in pencil: ICB19.1-.3; in a later hand, verso (part A), bottom right in pencil: 4.

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1399

About

Three elegant beauties enjoying the evening cool (風流夕涼三美人Fūryū yūsuzumi san bijin)
Three fashionable beauties enjoying the evening cool (Furyu yusuzumi san bijin)

Signature: Kikugawa Eizan hitsu

Inscription: Inscription verso (part A), bottom center in pencil: ICB19.1-.3; in a later hand, verso (part A), bottom right in pencil: 4.

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The Pleasure of Edo

March 24 - June 18, 2000

Edo Culture II

December 16, 1994 - March 5, 1995

Women in Japanese Prints

March 5 - May 9, 1993

Courtesans of the Floating World

May 30 - August 30, 1986

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Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山

Three fashionable beauties enjoying the evening cool, Edo (Japanese period)
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Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山

Three fashionable beauties enjoying the evening cool, Edo (Japanese period)
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Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山

Three fashionable beauties enjoying the evening cool, Edo (Japanese period)

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