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Keisai Eisen
Tamaya Nishi, Hana-murasaki (Purple Flower)

c. 1830

$800
£607.62
€698.87
CA$1,117.76
A$1,246.43
CHF 650.33
MX$15,294.11
NOK 8,277.69
SEK 7,842.93
DKK 5,215.95
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About the Item

Signed: Keisai Eisen ga; Seal: Kiwame Series: Contemporary Scenes in the Pleasure Quarters Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi Note: This is a famous series depicting beauties in front of a room screen with shadow reflections of patrons and courtesans as the background for the entire series. Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/8"
  • Creator:
    Keisai Eisen (1790 - 1848, Japanese)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1830
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Sheet has wear, surface dirt and staining in the upper corners.
  • Gallery Location:
    Fairlawn, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: UK21371stDibs: LU140352052

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