High-ranking courtesan looks at a love letter held by fellow courtesan

Artist:
Eizan, Kikukawa
Date Made:
1805
Classification:
Print
Country:
Japan
Artist birth Date:
1787
Artist death Date:
1867
Materials:
color woodblock print
Accession Number:
1998.63.7
Full BAMPFA credit line:
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; Gift of the Edgar F. Rosenblatt family
Century:
19 CE

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