Katsukawa Shuncho (Fl. ca. 1780-95)
Beauty smoking beneath willow tree
Signed Shien Shuncho ga and sealed Kon and another seal; the poem signed and inscribed Obaku shoki Fuku Monchu dai narabini sha, sealed Fuku and Monchu
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
31 3/8 x 10½in. (79.8 x 26.5cm.)
Lot Essay
The poem is signed and inscribed by the Obaku-sect monk Jofuku Monchu (d. 1829).