Katsukawa Shuncho,
Japanese,
(c. 1750–c. 1820)
Picture Book of Prosperous Household (edited by Kubota Beisai, 2 volumes), 1790
Ink on Paper
6 7/8 in. x 4 15/16 in. (174.63 mm x 125.41 mm)
Picture Book of Prosperous Household (edited by Kubota Beisai, 2 volumes), 1790
Ink on Paper
6 7/8 in. x 4 15/16 in. (174.63 mm x 125.41 mm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Period:
Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Frederick S. Bailey
Accession Number:
54.1.67
Alternate Title:
Ehon Sakaegusa
Book illustration from "Ehon Sakaegusa"
Commentary
Note on paper backing: "This is actually the right half of a book illustration by Katsukama Shuncho called Ehon Sakaegusa. 'Kiyonagaga' signature must have been added later."
Marks
On paper backing, in pencil: by Kiyonaga Shuncho, Ba I, 9. Signed: Kiyonage ga.
Medium
Colored ink on paper; woodblock print.
Object Description
Edo period color woodblock print with an image of one woman standing, with a serving tray, and four women sitting (one in the doorway at the right), all looking toward the left of the picture plane at some unseen figure or activity.
Publisher
Izumiya Ichibei.
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