Kikugawa Eizan, Japan, ca. 1805-1829 A Japanese print, part of a polyptych, ôban tate-e format, depicting a group of two maiko and two geiko, one of whom is holding a pipe in front of a theater. A man in the background watches the scene. In the background, inscriptions indicate the names of the various Kabuki performances on the theater's program. Signed lower right Kikukawa Eizan Hitsu. Publisher: Shimizu (Mikawaya Selemon). 37 x 25 cm Insolate.