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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Prostitute Osai of Shiogama Rescuing a Tokyo Merchant from Gamblers1875, April

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print with text panels above and five figures in an interior scene below, rendered in flat colors with bold outlines

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, The Prostitute Osai of Shiogama Rescuing a Tokyo Merchant from Gamblers, 1875, April, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title
The Prostitute Osai of Shiogama Rescuing a Tokyo Merchant from Gamblers
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1875, April
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 13 11/16 × 9 1/4 in. (34.77 × 23.5 cm) Sheet: 13 11/16 × 9 1/4 in. (34.77 × 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.172
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art