The Courtesan Hanaōgi of the Ōgiya Brothel in Yoshiwara (Ōgiya uchi Hanaōgi, Yoshino, Tatsuta)
A woman with dark hair pulled up into a bun with a black and gold hairpiece, with her body facing left, head slightly bowed and looking down. She wears a multi-colored kimono with a red and white patterned top and a green, brown and black patterned bottom. A white fan is tucked into her obi. There are three sections of Japanese text on the right side, one vertically stacked, one to the right and one in a box at the top. The background is a faded pinkish-beige color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1793–94
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 423 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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