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Maker(s):Kikugawa Eizan
Culture:Japanese (1787-1867)
Title:from the series Tosei Bijin Hana Awase [Contest of Contemporary Beauties with Flowers]
Date Made:1815-1829
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 14 1/16 in x 9 3/8 in; 35.7 cm x 23.8 cm; Image: 14 in x 9 5/16 in; 35.6 cm x 23.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Eizan hitsu]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tosei bijin hana awase]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kin Sohuya].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.243.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Vertical view of a woman (courtesan) in yellow kimono sitting, with a brush in hand. A boat-shape container with flowers hung above. Publisher is Soshuya Yohei.

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