Courtesan, from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections in the Modern Style (Imayô sanjûroku kasen)

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Courtesan, from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections in the Modern Style (Imayô sanjûroku kasen)

「今様三十六佳撰」　花魁

Attributed to: Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 19 x 12.5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9312

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.