Object number2010.2.3
Eight Favorite Things in the Modern World: Theater
Dateca. 1823
Artist
Keisai Eisen
(Japanese, 1790-1848)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 12 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (31.75 x 22.54 cm)
Image: 12 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (30.8 x 20.96 cm)
Mount: 18 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (47.63 x 36.83 cm)
Image: 12 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (30.8 x 20.96 cm)
Mount: 18 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (47.63 x 36.83 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Linda Lowenstein
Period19th c (Edo Period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower right, artist's signature in block: 渓斎英泉画 (Keisai Eisen ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper right, series title in block: 當世好物八景 (Eight Favorite Things in the Modern World; Tosei kobutsu hakkei)
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