After NISHIKAWA SUKENOBU (late 19th century)*

COURTESAN WITH ATTENDANT WASHING A TEA WHISK IN A STREAM

Details
After NISHIKAWA SUKENOBU (late 19th century)*
Courtesan with attendant washing a tea whisk in a stream
Sealed Nishikawa uji no in and Sukenobu
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
29.7/8 x 17in. (76 x 45cm.) (4)
Provenance
Hirano Masakichi, Akita City
Exhibited
Fuji Art Museum, Fujinomiya City, 1983.10.2--11.27

Lot Essay

published:

Fuji Art Museum, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e bijinga ten (Exhibition of ukiyo-e beauty painting), catalogue by Nishina Sosuke, exh. cat. (Fujinomiya City: Fuji Art Museum, 1983), no. 43.

Shibui Kiyoshi, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e bijinga shusei/Ukiyo-e Paintings of Beauties in Japanese Collections, vol. 1 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1983), Genroku pl. 21.


KAIGETSUDO SCHOOL (19th century)*
Courtesan in a boat as Samantabhadra (Fugen)
Bearing signature Ando
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paper
12 x 9.7/8in. (62.3 x 25cm.)


ANONYMOUS (19th century)*
Beauty with love letter emerging from a mosquito net
Sealed Ando
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
17 x 22.1/8in. (45 x 56.2cm.)


ANONYMOUS (19th century)*
Beauty observing a cat playing with her love letter
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paper
42.1/8 x 18.1/8in. (107.3 x 46cm.)


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. 38.

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