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Source Description
In the pleasure district of Shinyoshiwara a man dressed in the new Western style amuses people by walking on the balcony railing of a geisha house.
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Document identity
localId
6167
label
Tokyo meisho sanjuroku gisen
core
obj
dtoType
print
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6167
sourceUrl
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Tokyo meisho sanjuroku gisen
description
In the pleasure district of Shinyoshiwara a man dressed in the new Western style amuses people by walking on the balcony railing of a geisha house.
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
1872 (Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
woodblock prints
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
37.8
height
24.1
dimensionsRaw
14 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (37.78 x 24.13 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Shosai Ikkei hitsu; [Transcription] Goseiro uchi Taka[ ]
med
mulberry paper, pigments
creator_ids
14989
2687
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
f9464334ad010eaa