Details

Title

Appearing Suitable, Behavior of a Brothel Geisha of the Kōka Era

Dated

April 1888

Artist

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi; Publisher: Tsunajima Kamekichi; Carver: Wada Yūjirō

Nationality

Japanese

Artist Life

1839 - 1892

Role

Artist

Gallery

Not on View

Department

Asian Art

Dimension

14 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (36.83 × 24.77 cm) (image, Vertical ōban)14 3/4 × 10 in. (37.47 × 25.4 cm) (sheet)

Credit

The Mary Griggs Burke Endowment Fund established by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation, gifts of various donors, by exchange, and gift of Edmond Freis in memory of his parents, Rose and Leon Freis

Accession Number

2017.106.206

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Country

Japan

Century

19th century

Rights

Public Domain

Classification

Prints

Object Name

Print (ukiyo-e / bijin-ga)

Catalogue Raisonne

Keyes, Courage and Silence (1982), no. 503.17; Iwakiri, Yoshitoshi (2014), p. 276.

Wikipedia

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Portfolio

From Thirty-two Aspects of Behaviors (Fūzoku sanjūnisō 風俗三十二相)

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