1. Home
  2. Books
  3. Eisen
  4. Scenes of warriors vol.2

Eisen@Scenes of warriors vol.2

zoomup_photo
Item No A1-98-218-01
Title Scenes of warriors vol.2
Artist Eisen
Condition Folding line
Size 16~22.5cm
Price $233.38
Tag

Published in Meiji era

Eisen
1791-1848
Ukiyoe painter. Also referred to as Kokushunro as Gago, Inransai as Ingo. Born to a samurai family, he entered government service, but he got involved in a trouble and dismissed. He had a chance to get to know Kikukawa Eiji whose child, Eizan , taught him painting. He initially handled actor painting, but later showed his talent in beauty, and left a number of beauty portraits with unique sensual charms. He was also excelled at landscape.