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Courtesans Hinazuru and Chozan of the Chojiya Brothel
Courtesans Hinazuru and Chozan of the Chojiya Brothel
Courtesans Hinazuru and Chozan of the Chojiya Brothel

Courtesans Hinazuru and Chozan of the Chojiya Brothel

Titles
  • 吉原傾城新美人合自筆鏡　雛鶴　丁山
  • Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami: Hinazuru, Chōzan
Artist (Japanese, 1761–1816)
Publisher (c. 1770s~1860s)
Date1784
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
DimensionsSheet: 14 3/4 × 20 1/4 in. (37.4 × 51.4 cm)
Mat: 20 × 28 in. (50.8 × 71.1 cm)
Frame: 21 1/16 × 29 1/16 × 1 1/4 in. (53.5 × 73.8 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1991 (21709)
Object number21709
DescriptionThe images in this album reproduce calligraphy brushed by the courtesans featured.
Portfolio/SeriesNew Beauties of the Yoshiwara in the Mirror of their Own Script
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