KORYUSAI: oban tate-e (36.3 x 25 cm.); the courtesan Niotera of the Ogiya promenading with her kamuro and shinzo, from the series Hinagata wakana no hatsumoyo "Models for fashion: new designs fresh as young leaves", subtitled Minazuki "Sixth month", signed Koryu ga and published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, slightly faded, some light creasing and stains, trimmed into title cartouche, later ink inscriptions, horizontal center fold

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KORYUSAI: oban tate-e (36.3 x 25 cm.); the courtesan Niotera of the Ogiya promenading with her kamuro and shinzo, from the series Hinagata wakana no hatsumoyo "Models for fashion: new designs fresh as young leaves", subtitled Minazuki "Sixth month", signed Koryu ga and published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, slightly faded, some light creasing and stains, trimmed into title cartouche, later ink inscriptions, horizontal center fold
Provenance
Hayashi Tadamasa
Further details
From the Collection of the late Werner Schindler

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Kondo, Eiko. Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e Prints from the Schindler Collection (1985), pl. 19