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Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter

Triptych of hanging scrolls with inscribed mountings; painting: ink and color on silk; calligraphy: ink on silk mounting fabric, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan

Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Friends of Asian Art Gifts 2020

Chōbunsai Eishi (Artist) Shokusanjin (Ōta Nanpo) (Calligrapher)

Paintings

Japan

Title: Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter

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Triptych of hanging scrolls with inscribed mountings; painting: ink and color on silk; calligraphy: ink on silk mounting fabric, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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Perspective View of Shin Yoshiwara in the Evening (Uki-e Shin Yoshiwara yūgure zu)

Shin Yoshiwara Genre Scene (Shin Yoshiwara fūzoku ga)

The courtesans Utagawa and Nanasato of the Yotsuba House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

Cherry Blossom Time at Naka-no-chō in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Naka-no-chō sakura toki), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

The courtesans Koi Murasaki and Hana Murasaki of the Kado Tama House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

Preface by Ota Nampo ('Yomo Sanjin" or Yomo no Akara) from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

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