KŌSETSU (active 1823-4). Oimatsu. (Sold)
Artist:
Kōsetsu (attivo 1823-4 circa)
Subject:
Nō theatre actors in the play Oimatsu.
Title:
Oimatsu (The aged pine)
Series:
Ume bangumi
Signature:
Kōsetsu
Date:
1823
Publisher:
Privately published for the Yomogawa poets group.
Size:
Surimono shikishiban, cm 21x18,2.
Medium:
Woodblock color print with use of metallic pigments.
Literature:
Another example is illustrated in John T. Carpenter (editor), Reading surimono. The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints, Leiden 2008, pag. 295, n. 178.
Conditions:
Good impression, color and conditions
Item no:
D 158