ANONYMOUS (late 19th--early 20th century)

COURTESAN READING A LETTER UNDER A MOSQUITO NET

Details
ANONYMOUS (late 19th--early 20th century)
Courtesan reading a letter under a mosquito net
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; inscription with signature and two seals
42 x 20.1/8in. (108 x 51cm.)
Exhibited
Niigata Prefectural Art Museum, Niigata City, 1971.10.23--11.14

Kobayashi Department Store, Niigata City, 1967.5.10--28
Ichimura Department Store, Nagaoka City, 1967.6.2--13

Lot Essay

published:

Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e meisaku ten (Exhibition of masterpieces of ukiyo-e painting), edited by Niigata Nipposha et al., text by Yoshida Teruji, exh. cat. (Niigata City: Niigata Nipposha, 1967), no. 34.

Ukiyo-e nikuhitsu ten: Kansei kara bakumatsu made (Exhibition of ukiyo-e painting: From the Kansei era to the last years of the Tokugawa shogunate), exh. cat. (Niigata City: Niigata Prefectural Art Museum, 1971), no. 23.


ANONYMOUS (late 19th century)*
Imperial procession at Shinagawa: moving the emperor to the new capital Hanging scroll; ink, color and flecks of gold leaf on silk
26.5/8 x 44.1/8in. (67.5 x 112.5cm.)


Style of SUMIYOSHI GUKEI (19th century)*
Kusunoki Masashige and his son in a battle camp
Signed Sumiyoshi kurando naiki Hirosomi hitsu, and sealed
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
39 x 13in. (99 x 35cm.)