TEISAI HOKUBA (1771-1844)*
TEISAI HOKUBA (1771-1844)*

BEAUTY UNDER CHERRY BLOSSOMS BY THE SUMIDA RIVER

Details
TEISAI HOKUBA (1771-1844)*
Beauty under cherry blossoms by the Sumida River
Signed Hokuba, sealed Hokuba
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
37 x 13.3/8in. (94 x 34cm.)
Provenance
Hirano Masakichi, Akita City
Exhibited
Fuji Art Museum, Fujinomiya City, 1983.10.2--11.27

Lot Essay

published:

Azabu Museum of Art, ed., Azabu bijutsukan: Shuzohin zuroku (Azabu Museum of Art: Catalogue of the collection) (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art, 1986), no. 47.

Fuji Art Museum, Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e ten (Exhibition of ukiyo-e beauty painting), catalogue by Nishina Sosuke, exh. cat. (Fujinomiya City: Fuji Art Museum, 1983), no. 59.

Shibui Kiyoshi, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e bijinga shusei/Ukiyo-e Paintings of Beauties in Japanese Collections, vol. 2 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1983), pl. 31.