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Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms

Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms

Chōbunsai EishiWW-1791-121603
1791·Color woodblock print; oban triptych·39 × 75.7 cm (15 3/8 × 29 13/16 in.)

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Year
1791
Dimensions
39 × 75.7 cm (15 3/8 × 29 13/16 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
1791
Dimensions
39 × 75.7 cm (15 3/8 × 29 13/16 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1791-121603

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Chōbunsai Eishi

Chōbunsai Eishi

Printmaking

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