Hosoda Eishi: Poetess Izumi Shikibu, from the album “Thirty Six Immortal Poetesses in Brocade Prints”. (Sold)

Artist: Hosoda Eishi
Title: Poetess Izumi Shikibu, from the album “Thirty Six Immortal Poetesses in Brocade Prints”.
Date: 1801

Izumi Shikbu in her full Heian court glory. She holds a fan demurely in her left hand. Her poem would have been printed across from her. This is from the album “The Thirty-six Immortal Poetesses in Brocade Prints.”

Condition: Very good impression, color and condition. Page from an album.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Eiju-dô
Literature: Brandt number 9L

SKU: ESH016