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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.71
People
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Japanese (1798 - 1861)
Title
Head of a Courtesan
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
Late Edo period, 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/202812

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fan-shaped ukiyo-e painting framed as an album leaf; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
26.8 x 52.2 cm (10 9/16 x 20 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Rowland Jr. in memory of Robert T. Paine Jr.
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.71
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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