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Source Description
This print depicts a street of brothels in Yoshiwara, and shows men looking at courtesans (?).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
25491
label
Street of Brothels in Yoshiwara
core
obj
dtoType
print
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
25491
sourceUrl
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Street of Brothels in Yoshiwara
description
This print depicts a street of brothels in Yoshiwara, and shows men looking at courtesans (?).
provenance
Anonymous dealer, Kyoto [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mr. Pierre Berry, 1945, by purchase [from dealer in Kyoto]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by gift.
date
n.d.
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
color woodcuts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25
height
36.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 13/16 x W: 14 3/8 in. (25 x 36.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] unsigned
med
pigments on mulberry paper
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
41d7a30c0405f721