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| Artist: | Eishi Chobunsai (1756-1829) — 鳥文斎栄之 |
| Title: | Prince Genji in Modern Dress |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1787 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | c1787 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 33174 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Prince Genji in Modern Dress
Artist: Eishi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.75" x 10"
Subject: Prince Genji on the balcony of his palace stands gazing out to sea, in the foreground bijin composing poem cards. This is one of the rare beni-girai prints which were printed in shades of black and grey only.
Date: c. 1787
Condition: Full size. Japanese album backing paper. Several small wormholes. A corner damage bottom left. Some creases. Minor marks and rubbing. Fair state of preservation.
Impression: Fine impression.
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