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Maker(s):Kikugawa Eizan
Culture:Japanese (1787-1867)
Title:Courtesan Leaning Against a Balaustrade
Date Made:early 18th century
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mat: 22 in x 16 in; 55.9 cm x 40.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 15/16 in x 10 7/16 in; 37.9 cm x 26.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Eizan-hitsu]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, To]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, [ill]].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.238.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A lean courtesan in black kimono leaning against a ballastrade, shadows on the wall in the background smoking a pipe, talking. Publisher is Yamaguchi-ya Tobei.

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