[JAPANESE PILLAR PRINT] – EIZAN, Kikugawa (1787-1867). (Two Japanese beauties).
Description
Col. woodcut (printed on 2 attached leaves). Signed “Eizan hitsu” in the block (in upper left corner). Ca. 58 x 9,5 cm. (image). Behind passepartout & framed (behind glass).
Footnote
¶ Very rare early 19th-cent. Japanese woodblock pillar print (“hashira-e”) by the Japanese artist Kikugawa Eizan (1787-1867) depicting 2 Japanese beauties (“Bijin”). – A few imperfections (sl. discol., vague horizontal creases, sl. foxed/ browned), but nevertheless in an acceptable condition (not examined out of frame).
Reserve
Time, Location
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Description
Col. woodcut (printed on 2 attached leaves). Signed “Eizan hitsu” in the block (in upper left corner). Ca. 58 x 9,5 cm. (image). Behind passepartout & framed (behind glass).
Footnote
¶ Very rare early 19th-cent. Japanese woodblock pillar print (“hashira-e”) by the Japanese artist Kikugawa Eizan (1787-1867) depicting 2 Japanese beauties (“Bijin”). – A few imperfections (sl. discol., vague horizontal creases, sl. foxed/ browned), but nevertheless in an acceptable condition (not examined out of frame).