GAKUTEI (ca. 1786-1855). A woman holding a book. (Sold)
Artist:
Yashima Gakutei (ca. 1786-1855)
Subject:
A seated woman holding a book taken from a pile.
Title:
Bunshō (Literary composition)
Series:
Katsushika shichibantsuzuki (A series of seven prints for the Katsushika poetry club)
Signature:
Gakutei with Yashima seal. Poems by Rokuzōtei Takarama and Bungaen Sachimaru.
Date:
ca. 1826
Publisher:
Privately published by the Katsushikaren
Size:
Surimono, shikishiban, 21,2x19 cm
Medium:
Woodblock color print with metallic pigments.
Literature:
Another impression is illustrated in Matthi Forrer. Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Leiden 2013, no. 437.
Conditions:
Good impression and colors, some light rubbing on the gold area, some paper brownish on the verso.
Item no:
D 474
Status:
Sold