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Maker(s):Kikukawa Eizan
Culture:Japanese (1787–1867)
Title:Untitled Kakemono-e (full-length portrait of a courtesan)
Date Made:ca. 1806–1817
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut print
Measurements:overall: 26 in x 8 7/8 in; 66.04 cm x 22.5425 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.1360.2
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
2005-1360-2.jpg

Description:
kakemono-e

Label Text:
The artist's signature is at upper left and reads "Eizan hitsu," ('drawn by Eizan'). There are no other identifying marks. However, the style of Eizan's signature is consistent with a design he used from ca. 1806–1817.

Tags:
courtesans; figures; kimonos; portraits; reading; text; women

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