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Keisai EisenBiensennyo-ko Japanese Woodblock Print1820's
1820's
$1,800
£1,379.48
€1,585.47
CA$2,528.19
A$2,829.51
CHF 1,481.15
MX$34,373.41
NOK 18,806.80
SEK 17,747.43
DKK 11,830.41
About the Item
Japanese Woodblock print of a Biensennyo-ko a powder face women. Behind the women is a framed cityscape. The print is possibly from the series "Eight Favorite Things in the Modern World". The woodblock print is printed on rice paper. The print is not framed.
Artist Biography: Keisai Eisen (1790–1848) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialised in bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). His best works, including his ōkubi-e ("large head pictures"), are considered to be masterpieces of the "decadent" Bunsei Era (1818–1830). He was also known as Ikeda Eisen, and wrote under the name of Ippitsuan.
- Creator:Keisai Eisen (1790 - 1848, Japanese)
- Creation Year:1820's
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 0.004 in (0.11 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: CA35.2019.0627.11441stDibs: LU55134718222
Keisai Eisen
Keisai Eisen was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialized in bijin-ga. His best works, including his ōkubi-e, are considered to be masterpieces of the "decadent" Bunsei Era (1818–30). Eisen was also known as Ikeda Eisen and wrote under the name of Ippitsuan.

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