Bijin on an Engawa
by Choki Eishosai (a.1760s-1800s)

	Artist:	Choki Eishosai (a.1760s-1800s) — 栄松齋長喜
	Title:	Bijin on an Engawa
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1795
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Unknown — 不明
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Unknown — 不明
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Pillar/Kakemono
	Format (this edition):	Pillar/Kakemono
	DB artwork code:	40688
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Saturday, 16 June 2007 Pillar Print: Bijin on an Egawa Artist: Eisho Format: Hashira-e: 24.75" x 4.75" approx Subject: An elegant young bijin on the engawa of a house overloking the Sumida River and the torii of the Mimeguri Shrine. Considered to be Eisho's finest design in the pillar print format. For other examples see Pins, The Pillar Print, #891 page 315 and Riijksmuseum, The Age of Utamaro, page 81 #115. Rare. Date: 1795 Condition: Full size. Laid down. Two horizontal folds. Paper toned. Paper fractures and damages (repaired), notably above the head of the girl. Generally fair state for an 18th century print. Colour: Good Impression: Fine