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Courtesan Hanaoka with Poem
Courtesan Hanaoka with Poem
Courtesan Hanaoka with Poem

Courtesan Hanaoka with Poem

Artist (Japanese, 1790 - 1848)
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall: 36.9 x 23.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. H. A. Dyde, Edmonton
Object number1974.087.001
DescriptionBeauty Hanaoka of Sano Matsuya tea house is alluded to "amagoi Komachi" as it is raining outside. She wears a phoenix pattern sash and is holding a poem written on a tanzaku.
Status
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