Courtesan Dreaming of Her Childhood

夢見る遊女

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.2 x 19.5 cm (10 5/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich

Accession Number49.650

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, Japanese Woodblock Prints (2010), p. 63; Hockley 2003, p. 270, #C-50

Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画

Marks Collector's seal

Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)