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A woman-by her hair ornaments an oiran or professional courtesan-performing the cha no yu tea ceremony, Ukiyo-e by Keisai Eisen, c. 1820.

Keisai Eisen (1790-1848) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialised in bijinga (pictures of beautiful women). His best works, including his i kubi-e ('large head pictures'), are considered to be masterpieces of the 'decadent' Bunsei Era (1818-1830). He was also known as Ikeda Eisen, and wrote under the name of Ippitsuan.
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Title:
A woman-by her hair ornaments an oiran or professional courtesan-performing the cha no yu tea ceremony, Ukiyo-e by Keisai Eisen, c. 1820.
Caption:
Keisai Eisen (1790-1848) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialised in bijinga (pictures of beautiful women). His best works, including his i kubi-e ('large head pictures'), are considered to be masterpieces of the 'decadent' Bunsei Era (1818-1830). He was also known as Ikeda Eisen, and wrote under the name of Ippitsuan.
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Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
3450 x 5160 px | 50.9 MB
Print size:
29.2 x 43.7 cm | 11.5 x 17.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASIAN • BIJIN • BIJINGA • CHANOYU • FASHION • FEMALES • GIRL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY. • JAPAN • JAPANESE • KIMONO • KIMONOS • LEGEND • MODA • MUJER • MUJERES • PAINT • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • STYLE • TEA CEREMONY • UKIYO-E • WOMAN WOMEN • WOMAN'S • WOMAN • WOMAN. • WOMANS • WOMEN'S • WOMEN • WOMENS • WOODBLOCK PRINT • WOODBLOCK • WOODCARVING • WOODCUT • XYLOGRAPHY