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楼上ほととぎす聞く遊女
Courtesans Listening to the Call of a Cuckoo
楼上ほととぎす聞く遊女
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
late 1790s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Ebangire; 18.9 x 54.2 cm (7 7/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.876
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Dai Hokusai ten (1993), p. 162, surimono #6 (intact); Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty coll, 1985), vol. 1, #170 (intact)
Signed
Sôri ga
宗理画
宗理画
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross