A Yoshiwara Analogue of the Story of Koko (Huang Xiang) one of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety
A woman in a green kimono sitting on a floor, holding a lantern; another woman in a white kimono reclining on the floor; a green curtain; a shoji window with a flower design on a lower panel; Japanese writing on the left.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1791
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 489 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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