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Collections

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Geisha Oiro Politely Refusing an Old Man's Proposal1875, April

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print showing an elderly kneeling man and a standing woman in a navy kimono in a traditional interior, with columns of Japanese text above

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, The Geisha Oiro Politely Refusing an Old Man's Proposal, 1875, April, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title
The Geisha Oiro Politely Refusing an Old Man's Proposal
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1875, April
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 13 11/16 × 9 3/16 in. (34.77 × 23.34 cm) Sheet: 13 11/16 × 9 3/16 in. (34.77 × 23.34 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.191
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art