LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Measurements:

14.13 in. (35.90 cm.) (height) by 21.22 in. (53.90 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed Yamatoe Miyagawa Choshun zu, sealed Miyagawa Uji and Choshun

Exhibited:

Kushigata Shunsen Museum, Kushigatacho, Yamanashi, "Ukiyoe no hana - Kenrantaru nikuhitsu ukiyoe no sekai: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meisakuten" (The flowers of ukiyo-e: The gorgeous world of ukiyo-e paintings), 1995.4.29--6.25. "Genroku ryoran ten" (Exhibition of the blossoming Genroku era), shown at the following venues: Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1999.1.26--3.22. Okazaki Mindscape Museum, Okazaki City, 1999.4.3--5.9. Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History, 1999.9.23--11.7. Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin-Dahlem, "Schönheit und Eros: Bilder der Fliessenden Welt von Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro und anderen aus der Sammlung Sumisho, Tokyo," 2008.10.17--2009.1.4.

Literature:

Sadamura Tadashi, ed., Ukiyoe no hana - Kenrantaru nikuhitsu ukiyoe no sekai: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meisakuten (The flowers of ukiyo-e: The gorgeous world of ukiyo-e paintings) (Tokyo: Bun'yusha, 1995), pl. 17. Genroku ryoran ten zuroku henshu iinkai, ed., Genroku ryoran ten (Exhibition of the blossoming Genroku era) (Tokyo: NHK & NHK Promotions, 1999), p. 99, pl. 53.