KAWAMATA TSUNEYUKI (b. 1677-ca. 1744)*
KAWAMATA TSUNEYUKI (b. 1677-ca. 1744)*

MALE PROSTITUTE IN FRONT OF A KAGEMA TEAHOUSE EDO PERIOD, KYOHO (1716-36)--KANPO (1741-44) ERAS

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KAWAMATA TSUNEYUKI (b. 1677-ca. 1744)*
Male prostitute in front of a kagema teahouse
Edo period, Kyoho (1716-36)--Kanpo (1741-44) eras
Signed Tsuneyuki ga, illegible seal
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
34 x 10.3/8in. (87.6 x 26.4cm.)
Exhibited
Mitsukoshi Department Store, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, 1977.6.14--19

"Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e meihin ten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art," shown at the following venues:
Sendai City Museum, Sendai, 1988.6.11--7.17
Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, Osaka, 1988.9.6--10.9
Sogo Museum, Yokohama, 1988.10.20--11.13

Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, Tokyo, "Edo no fashon, kaikan kinen ten, Part I: Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e ni miru onnatachi no yosooi/'Fashion of Edo': Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings," 1989.6.14--7.2

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.11.15--1993.2.7

Lot Essay

published:
Asano Shugo et al., eds., Ukiyo-eshi (Ukiyo-e painters), vol. 2 of Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten (Great encyclopedia of ukiyo-e), edited by the Editorial Committee of the Ukiyo-e Encyclopedia (Tokyo: Taishukan, 1982), pl. 343.

Azabu Museum of Art, ed., Azabu bijutsukan: Shuzohin zuroku (Azabu Museum of Art: Catalogue of the collection) (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art, 1986), pl. 9.

Azabu Museum of Art, and Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, eds., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e meihin ten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art, exh. cat. (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art; Osaka: Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988), pl. 35.

Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, and Japan Institute of Arts and Crafts, eds., Edo no fashon, kaikan kinen ten, Part I: Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e ni miru onnatachi no yosooi/"Fashion of Edo": Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings, exh. cat. (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, 1989), pl. 30.

Dale Carolyn Gluckman, and Sharon Sadako Takeda, When Art Became Fashion: Kosode in Edo-period Japan, exh. cat. (New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992), cat. no. 195, color pl. p. 320.

Kaneko Fusui, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e shusei/Ukiyo-e Paintings in Japanese Collections, vol. 2 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1977), no. 80.

Kobayashi Tadashi, ed., Azabu bijutsu kogeikan (Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts), vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e taikan (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1995), pl. 31.

Narazaki Muneshige, Choshun, vol. 3 of Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e, edited by Narazaki Muneshige (Tokyo: Shueisha, 1982), no. 40.

Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e meihin ten (Exhibition of masterpieces of ukiyo-e paintings), exh. cat. (Tokyo: Mitsukoshi Department Store, Ikebukuro, 1977), no. 59.