Hakone, Okamotoya no uchi Uryūno (The Courtesan Uryūno of the Okamoto Brothel Likened to Hakone), from the series Keisei dōchū sugoroku, mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui (A Game with Promenading Courtesans of the Yoshiwara Likened to the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō)
Keisai Eisen, Hakone, Okamotoya no uchi Uryūno (The Courtesan Uryūno of the Okamoto Brothel Likened to Hakone), from the series Keisei dōchū sugoroku, mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui (A Game with Promenading Courtesans of the Yoshiwara Likened to the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō), early 1820s, color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.574
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- Title
Hakone, Okamotoya no uchi Uryūno (The Courtesan Uryūno of the Okamoto Brothel Likened to Hakone), from the series Keisei dōchū sugoroku, mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui (A Game with Promenading Courtesans of the Yoshiwara Likened to the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō)
- Related Titles
original language: 箱根 岡本屋内瓜生野
series (original language): 契情道中双六 見立よしわら五十三ついの内
series (translated): A Game with Promenading Courtesans of the Yoshiwara Likened to the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
series (transliterated): Keisei dōchū sugoroku, mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui
translated: The Courtesan Uryūno of the Okamoto Brothel Likened to Hakone
transliterated: Hakone, Okamotoya no uchi Uryūno
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō Kichizō (Japanese, active 19th century)
- Date
early 1820s
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e
- Catalogue Raisonné
Graybill 2011, cat. 94
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 14 1/2 in x 9 3/8 in; sheet: 14 1/2 in x 9 11/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
series title: 契情道中双六 // 見立よしわら五十三ついの内, printed in black intaglio within rectangular cartouche and black ink on white reserve ground, center left; upper middle Transliteration (Translation): Keisei dōchū sugoroku // mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui (Game of promenading courtesans of the Yoshiwara likened to the fifty-three stations [of the Tōkaidō]) Language: Japanese
title: 箱根 // 岡本屋内瓜生野, printed in black ink within rectangular cartouche on yellow ground and black ink on white reserve ground, upper left; center left Transliteration (Translation): Hakone // Okamotoya no uchi Uryūno (Uryūno of the Okamoto Brothel [likened to] Hakone) Language: Japanese
publisher's mark: [paulownia leaf with dot and triple mountain above], printed in black ink, bottom right Translation: [Seal of the publisher Tsutaya Kichizō 蔦屋吉蔵] Language: Japanese Description: Edo publisher, firm Kōeidō 紅英堂 active c.1820-1890.
censor's mark: 極, printed in black relief within round cartouche, lower right Transliteration (Translation): kiwame (approval) Language: Japanese
signature: 渓斎英泉画, printed in black ink, lower right Transliteration (Translation): Keisai Eisen ga (picture [by] Keisai Eisen) Language: Japanese
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection
- Accession Number
32.574
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2007 In Winter, Silk Linings: The Kimono in Print Portland Art Museum
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum