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A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters (Mitate Yuranosuke yukyo)

A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters (Mitate Yuranosuke yukyo)

Chōbunsai EishiWW-1756-144553
1756·Color woodblock prints; ōban triptych·39.1 × 77 cm (15 7/16 × 30 3/8 in.); Mat: 95.3 × 57.2 cm (37 1/2 × 22 1/2 in.)

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Year
1756
Dimensions
39.1 × 77 cm (15 7/16 × 30 3/8 in.); Mat: 95.3 × 57.2 cm (37 1/2 × 22 1/2 in.)

Artist

Chōbunsai Eishi
Chōbunsai Eishi

Printmaking

Chōbunsai Eishi was an 18th-century Japanese woodblock print artist and painter known for ukiyo-e works depicting bijin (beautiful women) and kabuki actors. Active during the late Edo period, he developed a refined, elegant style characterized by elongated figures and delicate linear detail. His prints and paintings represent a transition between earlier Edo aesthetics and the more decorative approaches of his contemporaries. This profile will be expanded as more verified source material becomes available.

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Year
1756
Dimensions
39.1 × 77 cm (15 7/16 × 30 3/8 in.); Mat: 95.3 × 57.2 cm (37 1/2 × 22 1/2 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1756-144553

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Chōbunsai Eishi

Chōbunsai Eishi

Printmaking

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