Keisai EisenWW-1790-160439
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1959
Catalogue
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 11/16 x 11 15/16 in. (22.1 x 30.3 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Keisai Eisen
Artist
Keisai Eisen
Printmaking
Keisai Eisen was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialised in bijin-ga. His best works, including his ōkubi-e, are considered to be masterpieces of the "decadent" Bunsei Era (1818–1830). He was also known as Ikeda Eisen, and wrote under the name of Ippitsuan.
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Sumidagawa yoseru geisha.
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1824 · color woodcut on paper
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Album of prints from the series A Tōkaidō Board Game of Courtesans, Fifty-three Pairings in the Yoshiwara (Keisei dōchū sugoroku, Mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui)
1790 · Fifty-six woodblock prints mounted as an album; ink and color on paper
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Winter Landscape
1790 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
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Record
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- Keisai Eisen
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 11/16 x 11 15/16 in. (22.1 x 30.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1790-160439
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified