(aka Hosoda Eishi, Japanese, 1756-1829)Itsuhana, from the series Seiro geisha sen (Anthology of Seiro Geisha); Kai-awase (Matching Shells), Kisen Hoshi, from the series Yatsushi rokkasen (Modern Parodies of the Six Poetic Immortals); signed "Eishi zu", woodblock prints, oban tate-e, each sheet approximately 15-1/2 x 10-3/4 in.; framed, largest 19-1/2 x 14-1/2 in. - Provenance: Lifetime Collection of a Kentucky Lady
Condition
Itsuhana taped in on mat (tape still attached to print but no longer holding); Kai-awase not examined out of frame, scattered staining throughout; frames with light wear