Could not find one identical to this one. Although it resembles Choki’s. Three Courtesans of Wakafune. Signed by Choki and published by Juzaburo. Measures roughly 15″x10″. Some foxing and color loss. See Pictures for condition and ask questions if need be. The details of Chki’s life are obscure. He was likely a studentand possibly an adopted son. Chki specialized in depicting beautiful women and had a number of art names: works signed Chki were in the style similar to that of Kiyonaga. And those signed Shik that of Utamaro. Chki lived in the home of publisher Tsutaya Jzabur. Who published several of Chki’s print series. Amongst Chki’s more popular series were the Eight Views of Lake mi (mi hakkei) and the Eight Views of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chshingura hakkei). He also produced hashira-e. Prints of birds and flowers, and book illustrations. His last known work is the illustrations for the book Nakoso Gate (Nakoso no seki) by Kanwatei Onitake. The item “Eishosai Choki Original Japanese Woodblock Print Jzabur Published 1780-1800″ is in sale since Friday, April 5, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “victorianplaceantiques” and is located in Brunswick, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Monaco, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation.
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