Eiri, Rekisentai

(or Rekisentei) (active 1789-c1800) (Japan); aka Eiri, Hosoda

   Painter and woodblock printmaker. Trained under Hosoda Eishi. Known to have produced many prints of beautiful women and portraits, as well as the creator of several erotic albums. Reproductions: [Lovers]; Evans, 1975: fig. 6.79 . [Two women with dildo]; Beurdeley, 1977: p. 204 [B]. Visiting a lover on a calm evening; c1790; Ronin, 1979: fig. 25 [B]. Yoshiwara courtesan and her lover; woodblock; c1800; Rawson, 1983: plate 29 .

   [b]Source: Benezit, vol. 5: p. 127.