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The Courtesan Tamagawa of the Kadotama-ya Brothel House
The Courtesan Tamagawa of the Kadotama-ya Brothel House
The Courtesan Tamagawa of the Kadotama-ya Brothel House

The Courtesan Tamagawa of the Kadotama-ya Brothel House

Titles
  • Kadotama-ya no uchi Tamagawa
  • Hiinagata wakana no hatsu moyô
  • 雛形若菜初模様 角玉屋内 玉川
Artist (Japanese, 1735–1790)
Publisher (c. 1750s~1860s)
Datec. 1778
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensionssheet size: 15 7/16 × 10 1/4 in. (39.2 × 26.1 cm)
mat size: 25 × 19 in. (63.5 × 48.3 cm)
frame size: 26 × 20 in. (66 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1973 (16404)
Object number16404
Portfolio/SeriesModels for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves
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