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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1612.11
People
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Japanese (Edo 1761 - 1816)
Title
Cover from a large accordion-fold printed book "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
print
Date
Mid Edo period, 1784
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Tōkyō
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/94938

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Detached Preface from a large accordion-fold printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
37.78 x 51.12 cm (14 7/8 x 20 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.1612.11
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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