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Chôbunsai Eishi — VisualArtsDB

Chôbunsai Eishi

b. 1756 — d. 1829

Japanese (culture or style)Asian Art

Chobunsai Eishi Japanese, 1756-1829

Timeline

Born 1756 — Died 1829

1740s

In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo)

In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo)

1750s

Shamisen, Plectrum and a Book

Shamisen, Plectrum and a Book

Print

Print

Konosato of Takeya Seated, Holding an Incense Burner

Konosato of Takeya Seated, Holding an Incense Burner

Courtesan and Attendant

Courtesan and Attendant

+14

1760s

Courtesan with Fan and Koto

Courtesan with Fan and Koto

Three Beauties Viewing Cherry Blossoms

Three Beauties Viewing Cherry Blossoms

1770s

A Man and a Girl Walking in the Rice Fields

A Man and a Girl Walking in the Rice Fields

A Girl with a Fan

A Girl with a Fan

The Salt Maidens, Murasame with Yukihira's Hat

The Salt Maidens, Murasame with Yukihira's Hat

The Salt Maidens, Matsukaze with Yukihira's Coat

The Salt Maidens, Matsukaze with Yukihira's Coat

+4

1780s

Ladies at a Picnic

Ladies at a Picnic

Karakoto of Chojiya on Parade

Karakoto of Chojiya on Parade

Fuji no Uraha

Fuji no Uraha

Group at a Tea-house on the Bank of the Sumida River

Group at a Tea-house on the Bank of the Sumida River

+80

1790s

A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bisen awase): Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya in Procession (Tamaya Hanamurasaki dochu no zu)

A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bisen awase): Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya in Procession (Tamaya Hanamurasaki dochu no zu)

A Banquet Scene

A Banquet Scene

The Peacock Boat

The Peacock Boat

The Courtesan Shizuka of the Shizutamaya

The Courtesan Shizuka of the Shizutamaya

+20

1800s

Three Gods of Good Fortune Visit the Yoshiwara; or “Scenes of Pleasure at the Height of Spring”

Three Gods of Good Fortune Visit the Yoshiwara; or “Scenes of Pleasure at the Height of Spring”

Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter

Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter

1810s

A Courtesan Reading a Letter

A Courtesan Reading a Letter

Works

140 artworks

Suma, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

Suma, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

, 1784

Suma, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

Suma, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

, 1784

Momiji no ga, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

Momiji no ga, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)"

, 1784

The Priest Kisen, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

The Priest Kisen, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

, 1784

Thirty-Six Poets

Thirty-Six Poets

, 1785

Women on a Pleasure Boat

Women on a Pleasure Boat

, 1785

Kayoi Komachi, from the series "Seven Elegant Episodes of the Poet Komachi" (Fūryū nanakomachi kayoi)

Kayoi Komachi, from the series "Seven Elegant Episodes of the Poet Komachi" (Fūryū nanakomachi kayoi)

, 1785

The Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chojiya with her Attendants, from the series "Edo Purple in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro Edo murasaki)"

The Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chojiya with her Attendants, from the series "Edo Purple in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro Edo murasaki)"

, 1785

Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Utano

Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Utano

, 1785

The Treasure Boat

The Treasure Boat

, 1785

The Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chōjiya Brothel (Chōjiya Hinazuru), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin rokkasen)

The Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chōjiya Brothel (Chōjiya Hinazuru), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin rokkasen)

, 1785

Parody of courtly insect hunt

Parody of courtly insect hunt

, 1786

Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Shirabe

Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Shirabe

, 1786

The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)"

The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)"

, 1786

Matching Shells (Kai-awase), “Kisen Hōshi,” from the series Modern Parodies of the Six Poetic Immortals (Yatsushi rokkasen: Kisen Hōshi)

Matching Shells (Kai-awase), “Kisen Hōshi,” from the series Modern Parodies of the Six Poetic Immortals (Yatsushi rokkasen: Kisen Hōshi)

, 1786

The Fourth Month (Shigatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)"

The Fourth Month (Shigatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)"

, 1786

Kiyomizu, from the series "Seven Komachi (Nana Komachi)"

Kiyomizu, from the series "Seven Komachi (Nana Komachi)"

, 1786

A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters

A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters

, 1787

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River

, 1787

A Cherry-Viewing Excursion by a Noble Lady and Attendants

A Cherry-Viewing Excursion by a Noble Lady and Attendants

, 1787

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya, with Child Attendants Yoshino and Tatsuta

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya, with Child Attendants Yoshino and Tatsuta

, 1788

Beauties Parodying the Seven Sages - A Selection of Younger Courtesans (Shichi kenjin yatsushi bijin shinzo zoroe): Tokiuta of the Chojiya

Beauties Parodying the Seven Sages - A Selection of Younger Courtesans (Shichi kenjin yatsushi bijin shinzo zoroe): Tokiuta of the Chojiya

, 1788

Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms

Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms

, 1788

Beauties Parodying the Seven Sages - A Selection of Younger Courtesans (Shichi kenjin yatsushi bijin shinzo zoroe): Miyagawa of the Matsubaya

Beauties Parodying the Seven Sages - A Selection of Younger Courtesans (Shichi kenjin yatsushi bijin shinzo zoroe): Miyagawa of the Matsubaya

, 1788

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