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134 KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848) AND 135 CHOBUNSAI EISHI (1756-1829)
ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY)
Women admiring peony
A GROUP OF THREE SHUNGA blossoms under a wisteria trellis
Woodblock prints, comprising three shunga: Woodblock print, triptych, each signed Eishi zu,
1. Geisha on the Sumida River, from the series published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo)
Koi no michikusa (Grass on the way of love) Horizontal oban triptych: 14¿ x 9æ in. (35.9 x
2. Mistress in the bath, from the series Koi no 24.8 cm.) each approx. (3)
michikusa (Grass on the way of love)
3. Couple on a veranda $8,000-12,000
10º x 14Ω in. (26 x 36.8 cm.) each approx. (3)
$3,000-4,000