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Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉, 1790–1848

Japanese

Edo period, 1603–1868

x1942-303

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Title

Girls

Maker

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

sheet trimmed to block: 17.5 x 11.7 cm. (6 7/8 x 4 5/8 in.) mat: 48.2 x 36.8 cm. (19 x 14 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch

Object Number

x1942-303

Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Type

woodblock prints, prints, japanese printmaking styles

Materials

ink, paper, color

Techniques

woodcut (process)

Subject

figures (representations), women, parasols, girls

The Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr. Memorial Collection (Princeton University Art Museum, June 1956)

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Japanese, Edo period (1603–1868), Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (1790–1848), Girls. Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 17.5 x 11.7 cm (block, sheet trimmed to block), 48.2 x 36.8 cm (mat). Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch (x1942-303) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/4090

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