Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami 吉原傾城新美人合自筆鏡, Santō Kyōden, 1761-1816 (artist)

Woodblock diptych print. Two courtesans (tayu) of the ogiya, takikawa and hanaogi, out promenading at time of setsubun ceremony with their apprentices (shinzo) and young attendants (kamuro), poems. Opening from the book 'yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami'. Date: 1761-1816 (artist). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Takikawa. Collection: British Museum. Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami 吉原傾城新美人合自筆鏡 (BM 1915,0601,0.8 1)

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ukiyo-e eroticism in the british museum yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami (a mirror of new yoshiwara courtesans with samples of their calligraphy) by santō kyōden paper takikawa british museum santō kyōden