Actors, samourai and courtesans
EIZAN Kikukawa
FICHE 14631
(1787 - 1867)
Komurasaki of the Tamaya
Woodcut in colours
c. 1805
Impression on Japan paper, signed Kikukawa Eizan hitsu, from the series Fashionable Comparisons of the Famous Flowers of the Pleasure Quarters (Fûryû seirô meika awase), published by Ômiya Heihachi. Censor's seal kiwame.
Sheet: ôban (370 x 255 mm.)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: inking slightly faded and thinning of paper in some places.
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