PrintsJapanese18th century

Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chōjiya (Chōjiya Hinazuru)

18th century

Artists

Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai)Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "aiban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Eishō ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 32 x W. 22 cm (12 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)

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