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Isoda Koryūsai Artworks collected in Metmuseum

David V.

Oct 05, 2022•3 min read

Isoda Koryūsai (礒田湖龍斎, 1735–1790) was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer and painter active from 1769 to 1790. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kory%C5%ABsai

A Girl with an Attendant

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: A Girl with an Attendant
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1914

The Oiran Sugawara of Tsuru-ya seated beside a hibachi (fire box)

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: The Oiran Sugawara of Tsuru-ya seated beside a hibachi (fire box)
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1914

A Young Woman Seated in a Room and Looking at a Kakemono of Fukurokujin

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: A Young Woman Seated in a Room and Looking at a Kakemono of Fukurokujin
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1918

Phoenix Flying Over a Paulownia Tree

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: Phoenix Flying Over a Paulownia Tree
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1917

Pheasants in the Snow on a Pine Branch over a Waterfall

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: Pheasants in the Snow on a Pine Branch over a Waterfall
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1914

Modern Versions of the twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety: Guo Zhu

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: Modern Versions of the twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety: Guo Zhu
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1914

A Girl Hanging up a Mosquito Net Canopy over Her Bed.

Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790 / The Met

title: A Girl Hanging up a Mosquito Net Canopy over Her Bed.
department: Asian Art
accessionYear: 1918

A Girl Brings a Love Letter to Another Girl Under a Pine-Tree

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