Object data
nishikie, with metallic pigments, blindprinting and tsuyazuri
height 210 mm × width 177 mm
Hannichian Nana
Standing Courtesan
Japan, Japan, Japan, Japan, Japan, 1827
Provenance
…; purchased from Johannes Marcus via Felix Tikotin (1893-1986), by J.H.W. Goslings (1943-2011), Epse, near Deventer, 1983;1 by whom donated to the museum, 1991
Object number: RP-P-1991-542
Credit line: Gift of J.H.W. Goslings, Epse
Copyright: Public domain
Context
Entry
A standing courtesan dressed in a black kimono.
Onoe Kikugoro III in the role of a courtesan. Kikugoro performed in Osaka 1820/VII until 1820/XI, from 1826/I until 1826/XI in Kyoto, in Ise in 1829/VIII and in Kyoto in 1829/XI. It is difficult to establish the exact role.
Four poems by Keso Fubijin [also known as Harunoya Fubijin, an Osaka poet],4 Meitei Hayane, Yukinoya Takase and Ashinoya.
Issued by the poets
Signature reading: Hannichian - (?), with seal: - (?)
Literature
M. Forrer, Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Leiden 2013, no. 596
Citation
M. Forrer, 2013, 'Hannichian Nana, Standing Courtesan, Japan, 1827', in Surimono from the Goslings Collection in the Rijksmuseum, online coll. cat. Amsterdam: hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.446791
(accessed 23 November 2024 04:34:57).