Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Standing Courtesan


立姿遊女
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (aizuri-e); color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban, upright diptych; 74.9 x 29.3 cm (29 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach in memory of Charles Hovey Pepper
Accession Number54.1550
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Museum of Art, Keisai Eisen (2012), #287; Graybill et al, The Artist's Touch, the Craftsman's Hand (Portland Art Museum cat., 2011), p. 214, #95
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.28587, 54.1550
Signed Keisai Eisen ga
渓斎英泉画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1954, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1954)