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Three beauties playing a sake drinking game

Three beauties playing a sake drinking game
1814

Medium
colour woodblock (triptych)

Measurements
(a-c) 37.8 × 79.3 cm (image) (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1909

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan

Inscription
(a) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) u.l.: (Three beauties enjoying a drink)
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (kiwame: censor seal)
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.c.: (Yamada Shojiro's seal, publisher)
(b) printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) u.l.: (Three beuties enjoying a drink)
printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) c.r.: Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) (on previous inscription): (Eizan's seal)
printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (kiwame: censor seal)
(c) printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) u.r.: (Three beauties enjoying a drink)
printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) c.r.: (kiwame: censor seal) / Kikukawa Eizan hitsu
printed in red ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) (on previous inscription): (Eizan's seal)
printed in black ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.c.: (Yamada Shojiro's seal: publisher)

Accession Number
405.a-c-2

Department
Asian Art

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