The Courtesan Misyama of Chojiya (from the series Eight Views of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses)

Utamaroearly 1790s

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Title: The Courtesan Misyama of Chojiya (from the series Eight Views of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses)
Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
Date Created: early 1790s
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 23.8 x 17.6 cm (9 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.25
Medium: color woodblock print
Inscriptions: Signature: Kitagawa Utamaro ga Publisher: Yamguchiya Chusuke (emblem)
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1943.25

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