Keisai Eisen (1790–1848), Japanese Bijin-ga Woodblock Print, Beauty in an Interior, Edo Period
A finely detailed Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by Keisai Eisen (1790–1848), depicting an elegant standing beauty in an interior setting beside a tall oil lamp stand and ceramic vessels. The figure is shown in a richly patterned kimono decorated with wave and dragon motifs, while a painted folding fan and framed wall panel appear in the background, adding depth and refinement to the composition. Eisen is celebrated as one of the leading masters of late Edo period bijin-ga prints, known for his graceful female figures and sophisticated textile designs. Presented in a later frame and mat. Edo period (1603–1868). Frame size: 15x 19.5 in.
Condition
Overall fair antique condition with toning, foxing, fading, scattered spotting, creases, and visible paper waviness. Areas of discoloration and age staining throughout the sheet, especially upper left. Colors softened with age. Framed under mat.
A finely detailed Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by Keisai Eisen (1790–1848), depicting an elegant standing beauty in an interior setting beside a tall oil lamp stand and ceramic vessels. The figure is shown in a richly patterned kimono decorated with wave and dragon motifs, while a painted folding fan and framed wall panel appear in the background, adding depth and refinement to the composition. Eisen is celebrated as one of the leading masters of late Edo period bijin-ga prints, known for his graceful female figures and sophisticated textile designs. Presented in a later frame and mat. Edo period (1603–1868). Frame size: 15x 19.5 in.
Condition
Overall fair antique condition with toning, foxing, fading, scattered spotting, creases, and visible paper waviness. Areas of discoloration and age staining throughout the sheet, especially upper left. Colors softened with age. Framed under mat.
