Courtesans at the Great Gate of the Yoshiwara

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Courtesans at the Great Gate of the Yoshiwara

吉原大門口

Torii Kiyomitsu I (Japanese, 1735–1785)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Horizontal ô-ôban; 31 x 43.4 cm (12 3/16 x 17 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6864

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Torii Kiyomitsu ga
鳥居清満画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (lot 490); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.