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A Matron and Four Young Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms near a Shrine-double-page illustration from an unidentified book
A Matron and Four Young Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms near a Shrine-double-page illustration from an unidentified book
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

A Matron and Four Young Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms near a Shrine-double-page illustration from an unidentified book

Artist (Japanese, 1671 – 1750)
Dateabout 1720
MediumWoodblock print; ink on paper; sumizuri-e
Dimensions17.8 x 28 cm (7 x 11 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.303
DescriptionDouble-page book illustration format
Label TextA matron and four young women in the grounds of a temple, viewing a cherry tree in full bloom.
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The Wife of a Prosperous Commoner Out With Her Attendants to view Cherry Blossoms- double-page illustration (sheets 17-18) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
The Wife of a Prosperous Commoner Out With Her Attendants to view Cherry Blossoms- double-page illustration (sheets 17-18) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Three Girls Dancing the Bon Odori-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume II of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Three Girls Dancing the Bon Odori-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume II of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Yugao from the Genji Monogatari (Genji Yugao no Kimi) )-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 4-5) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Yugao from the Genji Monogatari (Genji Yugao no Kimi) )-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 4-5) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
The Court Lady Kiritsubo from the Genji Monogatari (Genji Kiritsubo)-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 3-4) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
The Court Lady Kiritsubo from the Genji Monogatari (Genji Kiritsubo)-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 3-4) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
about 1730
Murasaki Shikibu-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 5-6) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Murasaki Shikibu-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 5-6) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
The Court Lady Sagami (Sagami)-double-page illustration (sheets 12-13) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
The Court Lady Sagami (Sagami)-double-page illustration (sheets 12-13) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
The Court Lady Izumi-Shikibu (Izumi Shikibu)-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
The Court Lady Izumi-Shikibu (Izumi Shikibu)-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Eloquent Nursemaid (Ben no Uba)-double-page illustration (sheets 13-14) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Eloquent Nursemaid (Ben no Uba)-double-page illustration (sheets 13-14) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Shizuka-gozen-double-page illustration (sheets 14-15) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Shizuka-gozen-double-page illustration (sheets 14-15) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Yuya-gozen (Yuya-gozen)-double-page illustration (sheets 15-16) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Yuya-gozen (Yuya-gozen)-double-page illustration (sheets 15-16) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
Taiken-mon-in Horikawa (Taiken-mon-in Horikawa)-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Taiken-mon-in Horikawa (Taiken-mon-in Horikawa)-double-page illustration (sheets 11-12) from volume I of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731
The Court Poetess Ise no Osuke (Ise)-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 6-7) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
The Court Poetess Ise no Osuke (Ise)-double-page illustration from volume I (sheet 6-7) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)
Nishikawa Sukenobu
1731