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Maker(s):Utagawa Toyohiro
Culture:Japanese (1773-1828)
Title:Dancing Courtesans with Toy Horse
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Housing: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 15/16 in x 9 1/2 in; 37.9 cm x 24.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Toyohiro ga]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Rai gen].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.388.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Left print of a triptych: two courtesans dance about with hobby horseheads while a young boy assists. A branch of blossom cherry in the background.

Tags:
performances; entertaining; women

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