Yoshiwara Prostitute , from Selections from the Brocade Quarter (E-awase kingaishō)
Artist: Kikugawa Eizan
couple engaged in intercourse, enveloped in brightly-patterned fabrics; blue and white vase with pink plum blossoms in ULC; text at top center and in ULC on rectangular cartouche over plum blossoms
- Date
- c. 1815
- In our collection
- since December the 25th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 10 1/8 × 14 9/16 in. (25.72 × 36.99 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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atium 72% cadmium 12% zinc 2% oxygen 10% copper 0% iron 4%