Young Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Elegant Modern Dress)
1794
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1794
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Young Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Elegant Modern Dress) is a 1794 by Chôbunsai Eishi, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a young woman kneeling on a green patterned mat. She's wearing a brown kimono with a white and orange pattern, and her black hair is styled in an updo with a white and black hat. Her right arm is raised, and she's holding a green tassel. To her right, there's a small green stand with a black fan on it, and a peach-colored kimono draped over it. The woman's kimono has a beautiful pattern of flowers and leaves, and the green mat has a wavy design. The background of the painting is a light brown color. This painting is a great example of the Romanticism movement. To learn more about this style, check out the Romanticism movement.
Chōbunsai Eishi (鳥文斎 栄之; 1756–1829) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. His last name was Hosoda (細田). His first name was Tokitomi (時富). His common name was Taminosuke (民之丞) and later Yasaburo (弥三郎). Pupil of Kano Eisen'in…
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