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Katsukawa Shunshō
Scene in a Brothel from A Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses Compared1776

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of five women in coral and ivory robes gathered on a tatami floor, with a bamboo stalk hung with paper wishes at left and a painted screen in the background

Katsukawa Shunshō, Kitao Shigemasa, Scene in a Brothel from A Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses Compared, 1776, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Julian C. Wright Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Katsukawa Shunshō
Artist or Maker
Kitao Shigemasa
Title
Scene in a Brothel from A Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses Compared
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1776
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Two pages from an illustrated book; color woodblock prints
Dimensions
Image: 8 15/16 × 11 13/16 in. (22.7 × 30 cm) Sheet: 10 1/8 × 12 1/16 in. (25.72 × 30.64 cm)
Credit Line
Julian C. Wright Bequest
Accession Number
M.79.152.569
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art