New Year's Day at the Ogiya Brothel, Yoshiwara

Katsushika Hokusai

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Caption

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849). New Year's Day at the Ogiya Brothel, Yoshiwara, ca. 1810. Polyptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Each sheet 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Herbert Libertson, 84.260a-d. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

New Year's Day at the Ogiya Brothel, Yoshiwara

Date

ca. 1810

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Polyptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Each sheet 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm)

Signatures

Katakana Katsushika Hokusai (lower right, far right panel)

Markings

Censor's seal: kiwame (極). Publisher: Iseya Rihei (Kinjudō).

Credit Line

Gift of Herbert Libertson

Accession Number

84.260a-d

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