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Courting Komachi (Kayoi Komachi), from the series Seven Fashionable Figures of Ono no Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi yatushi sugata-e), Edo period (1615–1868), about 1792. Color woodblock print; oban.
Color woodblock print; oban · 37.5 × 26 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Courting Komachi (Kayoi Komachi), from the series Seven Fashionable Figures of Ono no Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi yatushi sugata-e)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国 Japanese, 1769–1825
- Date
- Edo period (1615–1868), about 1792
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Dimensions
- 37.5 × 26 cm (14 3/4 × 10 1/4 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.







