Accession number: 1966. 202. 4
display artist: toyohara chikanobu
display title: the courtesans shizukae and usumurasaki of daimonjiro with ai of nakanocho
series title: glorious blossoming of colors
suite name: meiyo iro no sakiwake
creation date: 1883
height: 13 in. Width: 8 5/8 in. Display dimensions: 13 in. X 8 5/8 in. (33. 02 cm x 21. 91 cm)
publisher: kobayashi tetsujiro
credit line: gift of dr. Paul s. Anderson
label copy: "these oiran were like celebrity fashion models, and the people of edo admired their stylish way of wearing their hair and kimono. They also admired them for being able to read, to write using excellent calligraphy, and to be conversant in poetry and literature. "
collection: <a href="http://www. Sdmart. Org/art/our-collection/asian-art" rel="nofollow">the san diego museum of art</a>.
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