Kume no sennin,Kume the Immortal,recluse,1685-1695,spying on woman,Japanese

Title: Kume no sennin
Other Title: Kume the Immortal spies on a beauty
Title Translation: The Daoist sage Kume (Jiumi xianren).
Date Created/Published: [between 1685 and 1695]
Summary: Kume Sennin or Kume the Immortal, a recluse with the ability to travel through the air, spying on a young woman washing clothes.
Notes:
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.
Alternate title from exhibit caption for item.
Attributed to: Sugimura Jihei.
Probably one sheet of a 12-sheet series.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Published in: The Floating world of Ukiyo-e ... / essays by Sandy Kita .... New York ..., 2001, no. 20, p. 43.
Exhibited: 'The Floating world of Ukiyo-e: shadows, dreams and substances,' organized by the Library of Congress, 2001.
Subjects:
Voyeurism--Japan--1680-1700.
Women--Domestic life--Japan--1680-1700.
Laundry--Japan--1680-1700.
Format:
Ukiyo-e--1680-1700.
Woodcuts--Japanese--1680-1700.
Bookmark /2002700019/
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