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Maker(s):Kitagawa Utamaro II
Culture:Japanese (active 1800-1831)
Title:The Courtesan Hitomoto of Daimonjiya
Date Made:1807
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print
Measurements:sheet: 15 3/16 in x 10 1/8 in ; 38.6 cm x 25.7 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1994.56
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
oban, publisher: Tsurnya Kiemon. "Kashiwagi" from "Seven Designs Matched with Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Nana Moyo Genji Eswase). The verse is probably by Kashiwagi, a courtier in The Tale of Genji whose caps and football are grouped with branches of chrry blossoms around the poem slip.

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