Courtesans Takigawa and Matsuhito
Titles
- Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami / Seirō Meikun Jihitsushū: Takigawa Matsuhito
- 吉原傾城新美人合自筆鏡 青楼名君自筆集 瀧川 松人
Artist
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
(Japanese, 1761–1816)
Publisher
Tsutaya Jūzaburō < Tsutajū > Kōshodō
(c. 1770s~1860s)
Date1784
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper
Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensions14 1/2 x 20 1/8 in. (36.8 x 51.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1991 (21712)
Object number21712
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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Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784
Santō Kyōden / Kitao Masanobu
1784