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Ehon seirō bijin awase 絵本青楼美人合

Object Details

Collection
Freer Study Collection
Exhibition History
Hand-Held: Gerhard Pulverer's Japanese Illustrated Books (April 6 to August 11, 2013)
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Artist
Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信 (1724-1770)
Block carver
Endo Matsugoro 遠藤松五郎
Date
1770 (Meiwa 7)
Period
Edo period
Credit Line
Purchase, The Gerhard Pulverer Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment, Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial fund in appreciation of Jeffrey P. Cunard and his exemplary service to the Museum as chair of the Board of Trustees (2003-2007)
Medium
Woodblock printed; ink and color on paper; paper covers
Dimensions
H x W x D (Vols. 1, 4 each): 26.7 x 18.7 x 1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/8 x 3/8 in)
H x W x D (Vols. 2, 3 each): 26.7 x 18.7 x 0.8 cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/8 x 5/16 in)
Type
Book
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