MIHATA JORYU (fl. 1830-44)*

BOY STARTLING A YOUNG WOMAN EDO PERIOD, TENPO ERA (1830-44)

Details

MIHATA JORYU (fl. 1830-44)*
Boy startling a young woman
Edo period, Tenpo era (1830-44)
Each signed Joryu and sealed Joryo shin shin
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
39.1/8 x 12in. (99.4 x 32.8cm.) each (2)

Exhibited

"Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e meisaku ten," shown at the following venues:
Kobayashi Department Store, Niigata City, 1967.5.10--28
Ichimura Department Store, Nagaoka City, 1967.6.2--13

"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

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. 289.

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, introduction by Kobayashi Tadashi, exh. cat. (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art; Osaka: Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988), pl. 66.

Kobayashi Tadashi, ed., Azabu bijutsu kogeikan (Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts), vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e taikan (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1995), pls. 91, 92.

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. 88.

Shibui Kiyoshi, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e bijinga shusei/Ukiyo-e Paintings of Beauties in Japanese Collections, vol. 1 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1983), Bunka pl. 77.