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Keisai Eisen
A Courtesan Allowed to Relax and Eatcirca 1830

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of three figures in layered kimonos seated around a black iron kettle and tea vessels, with Japanese script in the upper left

Keisai Eisen, A Courtesan Allowed to Relax and Eat, circa 1830, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Mary Thayer Gruys, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Keisai Eisen
Japan, 1790-1848
Title
A Courtesan Allowed to Relax and Eat
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1830
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Surimono; color woodblock print with brass
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/16 × 6 5/8 in. (20.48 × 16.83 cm) Sheet: 8 1/16 × 7 1/4 in. (20.48 × 18.42 cm)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mary Thayer Gruys
Accession Number
AC1992.109.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art