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Collections

Yanagawa Shigenobu
Kurahashiya Courtesan Dressed as Konami from the Story of the Forty-Seven Rōnin1822, sixth month

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of a woman in layered floral robes seen from behind, head turned in three-quarter profile, with elaborate hair ornaments and trailing hem
Artist or Maker
Yanagawa Shigenobu
Japan, 1787-1832
Title
Kurahashiya Courtesan Dressed as Konami from the Story of the Forty-Seven Rōnin
Date Made
1822, sixth month
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Surimono; color woodblock print with brass, tin, and embossing
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (18.73 × 17.94 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 1/16 in. (20.64 × 17.94 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Accession Number
M.2015.298.21
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Goodall, Hollis. Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.