

Courtesans
Woodblock print, two panels; left panel depicts a woman in a blue kimono with an orange lining and a patterned skirt standing with one arm around a second woman in a peach kimono; right panel depicts a woman in a patterned kimono embracing another woman in a green kimono; both panels have dark wood grain background; four figures total; from Courtesans by Suzuki Harunobu.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Two (separate) sliding panels with paintings; mineral pigments on cedar
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 508 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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