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Maker(s):Chobunsai Eishi (Hosoda)
Culture:Japanese (1756-1829)
Title:Matsukaze [Wind in Pine], from the series Furyu Yatsushi Genji [Genji in Fshionable Modern Guise]
Date Made:1792-1793 (Kansei 4-5)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet/Image: 14 15/16 in x 10 1/16 in; 37.9 cm x 25.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Eishi ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Furyu yatsushi genji matsukaze]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sen Ichi Han].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.229.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Right section of a triptych: four women sitting on a garden platform with architecture in the back. The one in the center is playing music on koto (a long string instrument). Pine tree in the corner, partly visible. Publisher is Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo).

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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