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The Courtesan Matsukaze of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Date:

c. 1797

Artist:

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿
Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro

Title

The Courtesan Matsukaze of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1792–1802

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

26.7 × 23.9 cm (10 1/2 × 9 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Estate of Marian Schaffner

Reference Number

1970.540

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