Yoshiwara Prostitute, from Selections from the Brocade Quarter (E-awase kingaishō)
Artist: Kikugawa Eizan
couple engaged in intercourse, enveloped in brightly-colored fabrics; man wears brown kimono with pinkish diamond patterns; bird patterned fabric in ULC; text in three areas along left edge and above man's PL shoulder
- Date
- c. 1815
- In our collection
- since March the 16th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 10 1/8 × 14 5/8 in. (25.72 × 37.15 cm) (sheet, horizontal ōban)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 96% iron 4%