Artist |
Eizan (KITAGAWA) (1787-1867) |
Title |
"Two Lovers" (given name) |
Series |
na |
Date |
ca1810's/20's |
Publisher |
na |
Carver |
na |
Image Size |
3 5/8 x 22 1/4 (visible) overall, "hashira-e" (pillar-print) format (2 sheets joined, ea 3 5/8 x 11 1/8-plus).
Frame is 9 5/8 x 28 1/8. |
Impression |
Very Good. Crisp, highly detailed carving of individual hair-lines. |
Condition |
Very Good. Very good colors. Light toning; few light wrinkles. (Not examined outside of frame--no holes/no wormage seen.) |
Reference/Illus |
Similar "hashira-e" are shown in Pins reference. |
Comments |
Courtesan above clutches a folded love letter--as her suitor pulls on the sleeve of her kimono. Rarely seen
"hashira-e" (pillar-print) format. Nicely double-framed in round-cornered Japanese style (some chips/wear). |
Item # |
AM-02 |
Price |
Bi-Weekly Special $595 Sold/GV (Reg $750 (framed); OR $1350 total as 2-print set with AM-01. |