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Courtesan Riding a Phoenix


鳳凰乗る遊女
Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
Japanese
Edo period
early 1770s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 67.2 x 11.9 cm (26 7/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1291
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 238, #A-3; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #486; Waterhouse, Images of Eighteenth-Century Japan (1975), #109
Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross