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Courtesan Playing with a Cat

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; tan-e, vertical o-oban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; tan-e, vertical o-oban.

Date:

c. 1715

Artist:

Kaigetsudo Dohan
Japanese, active c. 1704-16

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kaigetsudo Dohan

Title

Courtesan Playing with a Cat

Place

Japan

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1710–1720

Medium

Hand-colored woodblock print; tan-e, vertical o-oban

Dimensions

55.5 × 28.8 cm (21 7/8 × 11 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.1740

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