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Maker(s):Okumura Masanobu (attributed to)
Culture:Japanese (c. 1686-1764)
Title:Courtesan matched with the priest Saigyo from Yoshiwara Courtesans and three famous verses about Evening
Date Made:mid 1740's
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 11 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.; 29.21 x 13.97 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1974.20.7
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Bodman Jr. (Ellen Fairbanks Diggs, class of 1945)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
a woman (courtesan?) standing in front of a tokonoma (alcove) that contains a hanging scroll with a painting of a monk standing on the shore of a river

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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