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The Courtesan Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya Brothel (Ōgiya Hanaōgi), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin rokkasen)

Creator Name

Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

ca. 1794 (Kansei 6)

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Woodblock print (nishiki-e)

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Title

The Courtesan Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya Brothel (Ōgiya Hanaōgi), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin rokkasen)

Creator

Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之, Japanese, 1756–1829, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

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

Dimensions

Vertical ōban; Image: 14 9/16 × 9 7/8 in. (37 × 25.1 cm);
height: 36.988823centimetre;
width: 25.08255centimetre

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Language

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Date

ca. 1794 (Kansei 6)

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1919

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

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Public Domain

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Subjects

Fans; Women; Working

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Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之, The Courtesan Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya Brothel (Ōgiya Hanaōgi), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin rokkasen), ca. 1794 (Kansei 6), Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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