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
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