Portrait of a Courtesan with a Fan, from the series Famous Beauties of the Six Houses

Portrait of a Courtesan with a Fan, from the series Famous Beauties of the Six Houses

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Kitagawa Utamaro

Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro
(Japanese, 1754 - 1806)
Title
Portrait of a Courtesan with a Fan, from the series Famous Beauties of the Six Houses
Date
ca. 1792
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
14 3/4 x 9 9/16 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of John C. Hawley
Accession No.
54.3.24
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1954, gifted by John C. Hawley (Madison, WI/Delray Beach, FL) to the University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1967, transferred to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Collia-Suzuki, Gina. "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro: a Descriptive Catalogue." Weston-super-Mare: Nezu Press, 2009. p. 147, cat. no. 92.1a

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