Beauties of the Seasons—Summer

Object Details

• Artist

  Chobunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之 (1756-1829)

• School/Tradition

  Ukiyo-e

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Japanese Arts in the Edo Period: 1615-1868, part 1 (August 18, 2007 to February 24, 2008)

  Boxed In: Japanese Ceramics and Their Storage Boxes (September 23, 1982 to February 17, 1983)

  Japanese Ukiyo-e Painting (May 2, 1973 to July 1, 1974)

  Japanese Art, Galleries 3, 4, and 5 (January 1, 1963 to September 16, 1970)

  Ukiyo-e Exhibition (August 7, 1961 to January 1, 1963)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Painting

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• Name

  Chobunsai, Eishi

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Shamisen, Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868), Willow tree, Japanese Art, Summer, Courtesan, Ukiyo-e, Woman

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings