Eishosai Choki: mitate-e / painting / hanging scroll - British Museum

Artist: Eishosai Choki

Title: mitate-e / painting / hanging scroll

Date: 1793-1801

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Source: British Museum
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Painting, hanging scroll, mitate-e. Courtesan and Asahina: courtesan in grey shades kimono, standing, pointing and leaning towards Asashina; Asahina, in voluminous blue costume with white papers in hair and massive curved sword, seated and holding large sake cup and end of courtesan's belt. Ink and colour on paper. With inscribed paulownia storage box.

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