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The Courtesan Shigeoka of Okamoto-ya painting

Woodblock Print
19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodblock print depicting the Courtesan Shigeoka of Okamoto-ya Painting.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • The Courtesan Shigeoka of Okamoto-ya painting
  • Four Accomplishments (series title)
Materials and techniques
Woodblock print
Brief description
Woodblock print of the Courtesan Shigeoka of Okamoto-ya Painting by Eisan, Japan, 19th century.
Physical description
Woodblock print depicting the Courtesan Shigeoka of Okamoto-ya Painting.
Object history
Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
From the Four Accomplishments series.
Collection
Accession number
E.13343-1886

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Record createdNovember 6, 2002
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