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- Kikugawa Eizan
1787–1867
active: Japan
- Geisha adjusting cover on a koto, 1810s, Edo period (1600–1868)
- Seiro bijin sankyoku (Beauties of the green houses playing the three instruments)
- Where object was made: Japan
- color woodcut
- Image Dimensions Height/Width: 372 x 252 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width: 14 5/8 x 9 7/8 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 372 x 252 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 14 5/8 x 9 7/8 in
Mat Dimensions: 19 x 14 in - William Bridges Thayer Memorial
- Not on display
- 1928.7761
- Kikugawa Eizan
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Description
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Courtesan (oiran) stands at kamuro, adjusts cover on koto. Interior scene with view of garden and pine. Momiji over balustrade. Embossed details on kimono and koto cover.