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Courtesan sitting on a veranda next to a lantern, 1814. Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono · 21.1 × 18.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Courtesan sitting on a veranda next to a lantern
- Artist
- Totoya Hokkei Japanese, 1780-1850
- Date
- 1814
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
- Dimensions
- 21.1 × 18.6 cm (8 5/16 × 7 3/8 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.