Keisai EISEN (1790-1848)

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The courtesan Shiratama of the Sanomatsuya House in the Shin Yoshiwara seated looking into a mirror. Episode Sekidera from a Seven Komachi set: Shin Yoshiwara yugimi nana Komachi. The set based on the seven episodes in the life of the famous 9th century poetess Ono no Komachi. Published by Tsuta-ya, c 1830.

Very good impression of the first state. Superb, unfaded colour. Fine condition; full size. Signed Kei

Status: Sold