Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829)
Karatsuchi of the Echizenya, from the series Seiro bijin rokkasen (Six beauties of the licensed quarters compared to six flowers)
Portrait of the courtesan holding a brush, title cartouche with lily, signed Eishi zu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, slightly faded, soiled and creased, a few minute holes restored
oban tate-e: 38.1 x 25.7cm.
Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829)
Karatsuchi of the Echizenya, from the series Seiro bijin rokkasen (Six beauties of the licensed quarters compared to six flowers)
Portrait of the courtesan holding a brush, title cartouche with lily, signed Eishi zu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, slightly faded, soiled and creased, a few minute holes restored
oban tate-e: 38.1 x 25.7cm.
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