Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829)
Hinazuru of the Chojiya, from the series Seiro bijin rokkasen (Six beauties of the licensed quarters compared to six flowers)
Portrait of the courtesan seated by a bookstand, holding a fan, title cartouche with peony, signed Eishi zu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--very good impression, slightly faded, a worm hole on lower left restored
oban tate-e: 36.8 x 24.5cm.
Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829)
Hinazuru of the Chojiya, from the series Seiro bijin rokkasen (Six beauties of the licensed quarters compared to six flowers)
Portrait of the courtesan seated by a bookstand, holding a fan, title cartouche with peony, signed Eishi zu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--very good impression, slightly faded, a worm hole on lower left restored
oban tate-e: 36.8 x 24.5cm.
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