Scenes in the Yoshiwara Pleasure District
Miyagawa Chôshun
(Japanese, 1682–1752?)
about Hôei (1704–11) - early Kyôhô (1716–36) eras
Medium/TechniqueSix-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, and silver on paper
DimensionsImage: 83.2 x 266.6 cm (32 3/4 x 104 15/16 in.)
Overall: 94.5 x 279 cm (37 3/16 x 109 13/16 in.)
Overall: 94.5 x 279 cm (37 3/16 x 109 13/16 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4624
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum
17th century
17th century
17th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
Jôkyô (1684 -88) - Genroku (1688–1704) eras
Jôkyô (1684 - 88) - Genroku (1688–1704) eras
first half of the 17th century
late Kan'ei (1624–44) era
late Kan'ei (1624–44) era
first half of the 17th century