Somekawa of the Matsubaya, kamuro Onami and Menami, from the series Mountains and Rivers among the Courtesans of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara yûkun sansen shu)

「吉原遊君山川集　松葉屋内染川　おなみ　めなみ」

Katsukawa Shunchô (Japanese, active about 1780–1801)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.7 x 17.6 cm (10 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.681

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.681, 21.5934

Signed Yûshidô Shunchô ga
雄芝堂春潮画

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross