Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 86691
he Love Letter
- Artist / 作者
- Kikugawa Eizan菊川英山
- Date / 年代
- 1812
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / jaodb
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 408 × 600 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Published by / 公開者
- 朝倉レン
- Rights / 権利
- No reusable image license documented
- Attribution / 表記
- Japanese Art Open Database
Catalog note / 解説
The Love Letter Artist: Eizan Format: Oban tate-e: 15" x 10" Subject: 'Chrysanthemums' from the series 'Furyu Nagauta Hakkei' (Eight Views of True Beauties). A bijin reads a love letter while her companion, who leans on a shamisen box, also starts to read the same letter. From Eizan's most elegant early period. A superb bijin composition. Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi Date: c.1812 Condition: Fine colors. Full size, untrimmed. Slightly soiled. Minor expert restorations. Generally remarkably good state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with extensive gauffrage.
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