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Kagekiyo's courtesan Akoya, Iwanaga Saemon wanting her to be tortured is above

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Document identity
localId
17974
label
Kagekiyo's courtesan Akoya
core
obj
dtoType
print
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
17974
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Kagekiyo's courtesan Akoya
description
Kagekiyo's courtesan Akoya, Iwanaga Saemon wanting her to be tortured is above
provenance
C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.
date
1852 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
woodblock prints
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
style
Utagawa School
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
med
Mulberry paper, pigments
creator_ids
5546
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
bae1465429b33db6