Courtesan and Maiko

Torii Kiyonaga

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815). Courtesan and Maiko, circa 1783. Woodblock print, Hashira-e (pillar print), 26 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (68.3 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Herbert Libertson, 86.270.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Courtesan and Maiko

Date

circa 1783

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Woodblock print, Hashira-e (pillar print)

Classification

Print

Dimensions

26 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (68.3 x 11.4 cm)

Signatures

Kiyonaga-ga

Credit Line

Gift of Herbert Libertson

Accession Number

86.270.2

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