The Courtesan Sugatami of the Tsuruya Brothel, from the series “A Pat-tern Book of the Year’s First Designs, Fresh as Spring Herbs” (“Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō”)
A woman wearing a black and orange kimono with a white scarf around her neck and an orange hat walks to the left. She holds a fan in her right hand. Two women wearing green kimonos walk on either side of her. The woman on the left wears an orange obi, and her hair is styled with a small topknot. The woman on the right wears her hair in a more elaborate updo. The background is beige. The image contains several lines of Japanese text.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1777–78
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 423 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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