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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.669.B
People
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
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