Print, Utagawa Toyokuni I, between 1785 and 1790

Colour woodblock print, oban. A courtesan (oiran) and her entourage parading through the main street of yoshiwara pleasure quarter, with two apprentice courtesans (shinzo) ahead, and two child attendants (kamuro) by her side. Date: between 1785 and 1790. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM 1956,0414,0.5)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I (歌川豊国) Published by: Izumiya Ichibei, (和泉屋市兵衛)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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