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Courtesan in moonlight
Details
Keisai Eisen (1791-1848)
Courtesan in moonlight
Signed Keisai Eisen ga, sealed Keisai
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
33 3/8 x 14 1/8in. (84.8 x 35.7cm.)
Previously sold in these Rooms, 27 October, 1998, lot 73
Courtesan in moonlight
Signed Keisai Eisen ga, sealed Keisai
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
33 3/8 x 14 1/8in. (84.8 x 35.7cm.)
Previously sold in these Rooms, 27 October, 1998, lot 73
Provenance
Ono Shichizo
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, Tokyo
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, Tokyo
Exhibited
Ota Memorial Museum, Tokyo, "Keisai Eisen ten: Bakumatsu bijinga no kyosho" (Exhibition of Keisai Eisen: Master of beauty paintings in the last years of the Tokugawa shogunate), 1983.11.1--24; 12.1--21
"Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihinten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art," shown at the following venues:
Sendai City Museum, 1988.6.11--7.17
Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988.9.6--10.9
Sogo Museum, Yokohama, 1988.10.20--11.13
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, Tokyo, "Edo no fasshon: Kaikan kinen ten 1: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe ni miru onnatachi no yosooi Fashion of Edo: Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings," 1989.6.14--7.2
"Ukiyoe hyakka ryoran: Onna no yosooi, setsugekka, fasshon" (Flowering ukiyo-e: Women's dress, Snow, moon and flowers, fashion), shown at the following venues:
Matsuzakaya Museum, Nagoya, 2003.12.27--2004.1.13
Hiroshima Museum of Art, 2005.1.3--2.6
Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin-Dahlem, "Schönheit und Eros: Bilder der Fliessenden Welt von Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro und anderen aus der Sammlung Sumisho, Tokyo," 2008.10.17--2009.1.4
PUBLISHED:
Narazaki Muneshige, ed., Utamaro, vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyoe (Ukiyo-e paintings) (Tokyo: Shueisha, 1981), pl. 65.
Ota Memorial Museum, ed., Keisai Eisen ten: Bakumatsu Bijinga no kyosho (Exhibition of Keisai Eisen: Master of beauty paintings in the last years of the Tokugawa shogunate) (Tokyo: Ota Memorial Museum, 1983), pl. 297.
Azabu Museum of Art and Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, eds., Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihinten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art; Osaka: Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988), pl. 58.
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, and Japan Institute of Arts and Crafts, eds., Edo no fasshon: Kaikan kinen ten 1: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe ni miru onnatachi no yosooi/Fashion of Edo: Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, 1989), pl. 63.
Kobayashi Tadashi, ed., Azabu bijutsu kogeikan (Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts), vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyoe taikan (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1995), pl. 53.
Kobe shinbunsha, ed., Ukiyoe hyakka ryoran: Onna no yosooi, setsugekka, fasshon (Flowering ukiyo-e: Women's dress, Snow, moon and flowers, fashion) (Kobe: Kobe shinbunsha, 2003), pl. 12.
"Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihinten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art," shown at the following venues:
Sendai City Museum, 1988.6.11--7.17
Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988.9.6--10.9
Sogo Museum, Yokohama, 1988.10.20--11.13
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, Tokyo, "Edo no fasshon: Kaikan kinen ten 1: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe ni miru onnatachi no yosooi Fashion of Edo: Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings," 1989.6.14--7.2
"Ukiyoe hyakka ryoran: Onna no yosooi, setsugekka, fasshon" (Flowering ukiyo-e: Women's dress, Snow, moon and flowers, fashion), shown at the following venues:
Matsuzakaya Museum, Nagoya, 2003.12.27--2004.1.13
Hiroshima Museum of Art, 2005.1.3--2.6
Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin-Dahlem, "Schönheit und Eros: Bilder der Fliessenden Welt von Hokusai, Hiroshige, Utamaro und anderen aus der Sammlung Sumisho, Tokyo," 2008.10.17--2009.1.4
PUBLISHED:
Narazaki Muneshige, ed., Utamaro, vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyoe (Ukiyo-e paintings) (Tokyo: Shueisha, 1981), pl. 65.
Ota Memorial Museum, ed., Keisai Eisen ten: Bakumatsu Bijinga no kyosho (Exhibition of Keisai Eisen: Master of beauty paintings in the last years of the Tokugawa shogunate) (Tokyo: Ota Memorial Museum, 1983), pl. 297.
Azabu Museum of Art and Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, eds., Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihinten: Azabu bijutsukan shozo/Ukiyo-e Painting Masterpieces in the Collection of the Azabu Museum of Art (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Art; Osaka: Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, 1988), pl. 58.
Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, and Japan Institute of Arts and Crafts, eds., Edo no fasshon: Kaikan kinen ten 1: Nikuhitsu ukiyoe ni miru onnatachi no yosooi/Fashion of Edo: Women's dress in Ukiyo-e Paintings (Tokyo: Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts, 1989), pl. 63.
Kobayashi Tadashi, ed., Azabu bijutsu kogeikan (Azabu Museum of Arts and Crafts), vol. 6 of Nikuhitsu ukiyoe taikan (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1995), pl. 53.
Kobe shinbunsha, ed., Ukiyoe hyakka ryoran: Onna no yosooi, setsugekka, fasshon (Flowering ukiyo-e: Women's dress, Snow, moon and flowers, fashion) (Kobe: Kobe shinbunsha, 2003), pl. 12.
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