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1985.37.1

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Two Courtesans (heads)

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Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro (Kitagawa Ichitaro or Utagawa Toyoaki or Ichitaro Yuskue) (1753 - 9/20/1806, Edo)

Title

Two Courtesans (heads)

Creation Date

1753-1806

Century

18th-19th century

Dimensions

14 7/8 in. x 10 in. (37.8 cm. x 25.4 cm.)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Asia, Japan

Medium and Support

color woodcut on paper

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1985.37.1

Object Description

6/27/1985, Lawrence E. Gichner, Appraiser, Adventures in Art: a half length portrair of a courtesan and her kamuro, both in procession posture