Woodblock print

Description

Colour woodblock print, vertical double oban, full-length portrait of a courtesan wearing a black coat with white flowers with a red under-robe, by Katsukawa Shunsen: Japan, 1806 - 1819

Museum reference

K.1999.481

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Katsukawa Shunsen, 1806 - 1820 (fl.), Artist
Japan, East Asia

Date

1806 - 1819

Materials

Paper, Ink

Associations

Previous owner: Reid, Alexander, 1854 - 1928
Henry, George, 1858 - 1943
Hornel, Edward Atkinson, 1864 - 1933

Exhibitions

• Mr Hornel and Mr Henry Visit Japan (1978)
  Glasgow Art Gallery