About This Print
A mounted folding fan print picturing courtesans on a pleasure boat during an evening viewing of the cherry blossoms along Tokyo's Sumida River, still billed as the "ultimate spring experience" while in Tokyo.
For more information on folding fans see "History of the Folding Fan" on this site's page Fan Design Samples.
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #1908 |
| Title or Description |   ?夜櫻 隅田川夜櫻 [first 2 or 3 characters prior to 夜櫻 in title cartouche are unread] |
| Artist | Imae Shunkin (active 1881-1895) |
| Signature | 応需春近筆 ōju Shunkin hitsu  |
| Seal | no seal |
| Publication Date |  |
| Publisher | unread  |
| Impression | good |
| Colors | good |
| Condition | fair - some paper splitting; overall age toning |
| Genre | ukiyo-e; sensu-e 扇子絵 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Format | |
| H x W Paper | fan size open: 8 x 13 3/8 in. (20.3 x 34 cm) |
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5/4/2020 created
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