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Court Ladies Examining Kimono on Rack

Deguchi Sansetsu (Japanese, active late 1840s–early 1850s)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 22.6 × 30.2 cm (8 7/8 × 11 7/8 in.)
Accession Number2006.1588.4.11
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.45886.11, 2006.1588.4.11

From the album 2006.1588.4.1-.16 (one of a set of five albums, 2006.1588.1-5).
The album has a title slip reading Ehon Yamato nishiki, nihen, jô (Picture book of Japanese brocade prints, vol. 2, part 1).
Signed Sansetsu sha
三拙写
Marks Artist's seal: Sansetsu