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Courtesan Michiharu of the Tsutaya Brothel with Attendants
Courtesan Michiharu of the Tsutaya Brothel with Attendants
Courtesan Michiharu of the Tsutaya Brothel with Attendants

Courtesan Michiharu of the Tsutaya Brothel with Attendants

Titles
  • Tsutaya no uchi Michiharu
  • Hiinagata wakana no hatsu moyô
  • 雛形若菜初模様 つた屋の内 みちはる
Artist (Japanese, 1735–1790)
Publisher (c. 1750s~1860s)
Carver (Japanese)
Printer (Japanese)
Datec. 1778
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
DimensionsSheet size: 15 1/2 x 10 9/16 in. (39.4 x 26.8 cm)
Mat size: 25 x 19 in. (63.5 x 48.3 cm)
Other (frame): 26 1/16 × 20 1/16 × 1 1/4 in. (66.2 × 51 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1991 (21694)
Object number21694
Portfolio/SeriesCourtesans Modeling the New Year's Fashions
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