TSUKIMARO (?-1830) Two courtesans. (Sold)
Artist:
Kitagawa Tsukimaro (Kikumaro) (?-1830)
Subject:
Two courtesan with a kamuro holding a scroll.
Description:
The print is the right sheet of a triptych depicting the courtesan Takigawa of the house Ōgiya painting a votive picture to be donated to the Kannon of Asakusa.
Signature:
Tsukimaro hitsu
Date:
First month 1800.
Publisher:
Murataya Jirobei (Eiyūdō)
Size:
Oban tate-e, 37,7x25,5 cm.
Medium:
Woodblock color print.
Literature:
An impression of the complete triptych is illustrated in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 10, Museo d'Arte Orientale, Genova, vol. I (1988), pl.168.
Remarks:
Hayashi Tadamasa collector seal.
Conditions:
Very good impression, colour slightly faded, very good condition.
Item no:
B 365
Status:
Sold