Geisha Opening an Umbrella in a Snowstorm
Artist
Keisai Eisen 渓斉 英泉
(Japanese, 1790–1848)
Datemid-late 1820's
Mediumwoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions69.8 x 24.8 cm (27 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Terms
Object number1901.271
Descriptionvertical oban diptych (kakemono-e)Label TextShe is shown with wind-blown garments, struggling to open her large embrella and big flakes begin to fall
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Keisai Eisen 渓斉 英泉
about 1843–1846
Keisai Eisen 渓斉 英泉
about 1830