Not currently on display at the V&A

"ISE FURUICHI ODORI NO ZU, BIZENYA OKARO"

Woodblock Print
1/1865-12/1875
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

STANDARD PRINT

Format: TRIPTYCH 1/3
Sheet size: OBAN
Direction: V
Artist's seal present: N

Subject content: RIGHT-HAND SHEET OF A TRIPTYCH DEPICTING GEISHA PERFORMING AN OLD ISE DANCE TO ENTERTAIN CUSTOMERS IN THE "CHERRY-BLOSSOM HALL" OF THE BIZENYA BROTHEL OR TEA-HOUSE.


Object details

Object type
Title"ISE FURUICHI ODORI NO ZU, BIZENYA OKARO" (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
FULL COLOUR PRINT
Physical description
STANDARD PRINT

Format: TRIPTYCH 1/3
Sheet size: OBAN
Direction: V
Artist's seal present: N

Subject content: RIGHT-HAND SHEET OF A TRIPTYCH DEPICTING GEISHA PERFORMING AN OLD ISE DANCE TO ENTERTAIN CUSTOMERS IN THE "CHERRY-BLOSSOM HALL" OF THE BIZENYA BROTHEL OR TEA-HOUSE.
Marks and inscriptions
  • UNIDENTIFIED (signature)
    Translation
    KOCHORO TOYOKUNI GA, OJU
  • (censor's seal)
    Translation
    "ISE FURUICHI ODORI NO ZU, BIZENYA OKARO"
  • (picture title)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.577-1961

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Record createdMarch 5, 2000
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