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1935.261.1

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Courtesans in a Brothel

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Artist

Utagawa Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)

Title

Courtesans in a Brothel

Creation Date

ca. 1870

Century

19th century

Dimensions

14 5/8 in. x 9 7/8 in. (37.15 cm x 25.08 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Asia, Japan

Medium and Support

color woodblock on paper

Credit Line

Bequest of Charles Potter Kling

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1935.261.1

Object Description

large groups of women in large building, arranging flowers, hairdos, and talking