
Prints
The courtesans Hitomoto and Tagasode of the Daimonji House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Mid Edo period, dated 1784
Third two-page spread of an accordion-fold woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapanese