The Courtesan Someyama of the Matsubaya Brothel (Matsubaya Someyama)
Titles
- 郭中美人競 松葉屋染山
- Matsubaya Someyama
- Kakuchü bijin kurabe
Artist
Chōkōsai Eishō
(Japanese, active c. 1795 - 1801)
Publisher
Yamaguchiya Chūemon & Chūsuke
(c. 1780~1840)
Datec. 1795-1801
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper
Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensions14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (37.1 x 24.9 cm)
Other (mat): 25 × 19 in. (63.5 × 48.3 cm)
Other (frame): 26 × 20 × 1 1/4 in. (66 × 50.8 × 3.2 cm)
Other (mat): 25 × 19 in. (63.5 × 48.3 cm)
Other (frame): 26 × 20 × 1 1/4 in. (66 × 50.8 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1959 (14238)
Object number14238
Portfolio/SeriesContest of Beauties in the Pleasure Quarters
On View
Not on viewCollections
Chōkōsai Eishō
after 1914
Chōkōsai Eishō
mid 1790s