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A Couple Locked in an Embrace by Keisai Eisen — VisualArtsDB

A Couple Locked in an Embrace

A Couple Locked in an Embrace

1815–1835

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Horizontal ōban; Image: 10 1/4 × 15 1/8 in. (26 × 38.4 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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No. 15: Itahana (Jugo: Itahana), from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

No. 15: Itahana (Jugo: Itahana), from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Keisai Eisen, 1830

Returning sails at Takanawa

Returning sails at Takanawa

Keisai Eisen, 1830

Snow on the Sumida River

Snow on the Sumida River

Keisai Eisen, 1830

A Poet Looking out of his Lakeside Hut

A Poet Looking out of his Lakeside Hut

Keisai Eisen, 1820

Feeding the Myriad Bird (Momochidori), from the series "The Story of Three Birds (Sanchoden)"

Feeding the Myriad Bird (Momochidori), from the series "The Story of Three Birds (Sanchoden)"

Keisai Eisen, 1801

Fleeing from the Samurai

Fleeing from the Samurai

Keisai Eisen, 1801

Woman and Child Playing with a Dog

Woman and Child Playing with a Dog

Keisai Eisen, 1801

Act Five (Godanme), from the series "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chushingura)"

Act Five (Godanme), from the series "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chushingura)"

Keisai Eisen, 1825

Head of a Beauty

Head of a Beauty

Keisai Eisen, 1815

A Couple Visiting the Wedded Rocks (Meoto Iwa) by Futamigaura

A Couple Visiting the Wedded Rocks (Meoto Iwa) by Futamigaura

Keisai Eisen, 1801

Mirage of Dragon Palace (Ryugu) from Clam's Breath

Mirage of Dragon Palace (Ryugu) from Clam's Breath

Keisai Eisen, 1801

No. 20: Rain on the Hiratsuka Plain near Kutsukake Station (Niju: Kutsukake no eki, Hiratsukahara uchu no kei), from the series "[Sixty-nine Stations of the] Kisokaido (Kisokaido [rokujukyu tsugi no uchi])"

No. 20: Rain on the Hiratsuka Plain near Kutsukake Station (Niju: Kutsukake no eki, Hiratsukahara uchu no kei), from the series "[Sixty-nine Stations of the] Kisokaido (Kisokaido [rokujukyu tsugi no uchi])"

Keisai Eisen, 1830