Japanese Woodblock Prints by Eizan Kikugawa (1787-1867) and Eisen Ikeda (1790-1848)

Edo period (1615-1868), includes a woodblock print of a beauty in snow by Eizan Kikugawa, circa 1810, and a woodblock print of a standing beauty by Eisen Ikeda, both signed to the lower left corner, both professionally framed at Seiko-do in Tokyo, not examined outside of the frames.

Frame dimensions 20 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.; 17 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.

Collection of David C. Lindeman, Fearrington Village, North Carolina

The Eizan print has some surface rubbing and wear and significant loss to color as well as some light foxing; the Eisen print has some fading to color and horizontal creasing.