The good and evil influences. Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick

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Title
The good and evil influences. Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick
Names
Eishōsai Chōki, active 1789-1823 (Printmaker)
Tsutaya, Jūzaburō, 1750-1797 (Publisher)
Collection

Charles Stewart Smith collection of Japanese prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1792 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: 113518
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Charles Stewart Smith Collection
Citation/reference: Smith I-5 +
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Extent: One sheet of a triptych
Extent: Image: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)Paper / Sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 375547
TMS Object Number: 113518
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aef2c1a0-79d5-0133-4244-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1789: Creator Born
  • 1792: Created
  • 1823: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The good and evil influences. Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1792. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0f31760-4a1a-0135-877a-05f22a4e89d6

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The good and evil influences. Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0f31760-4a1a-0135-877a-05f22a4e89d6

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1792). The good and evil influences. Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0f31760-4a1a-0135-877a-05f22a4e89d6

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The good and evil influences.  Street scene is Yoshiwara - in the foreground an evil influence threatens one of the good ones with a stick