1985.669.B: Taishō reproduction of "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.669.B
- People
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After Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Japanese (Edo 1761 - 1816)
- Title
- Taishō reproduction of "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- accordion-fold book
- Date
- Reproduction dated 1916 (15th Day of 6th Month of 5th Year of the Taishō Era)
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Taishō era, 1912-1926
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/199177
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Large accordion-fold printed book [in a green paper cover with triple fan crest]; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.5 x 25.7 x 1.4 cm (15 9/16 x 10 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.669.B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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