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Scenes in the Yoshiwara Pleasure District

(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.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4624
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
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
Tree
Kano Eitoku
17th century
Customs of the Twelve Months
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Kôka (1844–48) - Kaei (1848–54) eras
View: Section 5 of 6
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Kôka (1844–48) - Kaei (1848–54) eras
Scenes of Pleasurable Pastimes
Miyagawa Chôshun
before Kyôhô era (1716–36)
Female Dancer
Miyagawa Chôshun
about Hôei (1704–11) - early Kyôhô (1716–36) eras
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Miyagawa Chôshun
18th century
Birds and Flowers
Watanabe Shôeki
late 19th century
Birds and Flowers
Watanabe Shôeki
late 19th century
Courtesan Seated on a Bench
Miyagawa Chôshun
Kyôhô era (1716–36)