Kikukawa EIZAN
(Japan 1787–1867)
- Title
- (Woman holding a lamp)
- Other titles:
- Woman in blue kimono
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Year
- 19th century
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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Kakemono-e: 69.2 x 23.1cm image; 69.8 x 23.1cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed l.l.corner, in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Kikukawa Eizan hitsu [drawn by Kikukawa Eizan]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Bequest of Kenneth Myer 1993
- Accession number
- 594.1993
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (3)
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Jackie Menzies (Australia) (Author), The Floating World: Japan's world of transient pleasures, Sydney, 1994, not paginated. catalogue no: M7
Verlie Just (Australia) (Author), Four Centuries of Ukiyo-e Prints, Brisbane, 1997. catalogue no: 26
Read-to-go Art Picture pack 2000, 2000, card no. 13 (colour illus.).
- Exhibition history (3)
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The Floating World: Japan's World of transient pleasures, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 25 May 1994–17 Jul 1994.
Four Centuries of Ukiyo-e Prints, Queensland Art Gallery, 07 May 1997–27 Jul 1997.
Beauty and Desire in Edo period Japan, National Gallery of Australia, 06 Jun 1998–09 Aug 1998.
