Provenance
Yamanaka & Company, Boston; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, Apr. 1917; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
The Courtesan Somenosuke of the Matsubaya, and Attendants Wakagi and Wakaba, from the series "A Comparison of Contemporary Beauties (Tosei bijin awase)"
c. 1796/97
Accession Number
24330
Medium
Color woodblock print; chuban
Dimensions
23.5 × 17.5 cm (9 1/4 × 6 7/8 in.)
Classification
woodblock print
Credit Line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
