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Keisai Eisen
[Japanese Ukiyo-e Printmaker, ca.1790-1848]
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Keisai Eisen Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW! Many works online
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW! The Courtesans Sugatano and Nanabito Playing Music on the Upper Floor of a Restaurant Overlooking the Sumida River
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Wetmore Print Collection at Connecticut College 3 prints online
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia 3 works online
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Mint Museum of Art, North Carolina Bijin
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia 2 works online
Peabody Essex Museum, Massachusetts 1 work online (row 5/image 6). Click on the little "i" on the detail images to bring up information about the works.
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland 1 print online
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland 12 prints online
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 4 works online when last checked
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Signatures of Ukiyo-e Artists Includes a brief description of how to interpret a Ukiyo-e signature
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Keisai Eisen at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Nagoya TV Server - Ukiyo-e Museum Snow overnight at Shinobugaoka View of Mt. Fuji from Nihonbashi
Nagoya TV Server - Ukiyo-e Museum A beauty standing in front of the Tagawaya Daughter
Nagoya TV Server - Ukiyo-e Museum Harakiri of the Chushingura The raid of the Chushingura
Ukiyo-e: The Pictures of the Floating World
Viewing Japanese Prints
Articles and Reference Sites:
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
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