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Matsukaze, from "Album of Courtesans (Keisei ehon)", c. 1700. Woodblock print; single-page illustration from book, sumizuri-e.
Woodblock print; single-page illustration from book, sumizuri-e · 26 × 17 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Matsukaze, from "Album of Courtesans (Keisei ehon)"
- Artist
- Torii Kiyonobu I Japanese, 1664-1729
- Date
- c. 1700
- Medium
- Woodblock print; single-page illustration from book, sumizuri-e
- Dimensions
- 26 × 17 cm (10 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







