Photo of collection object Geisha of Tachibana-chō, from the series Contest of Contemporary Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters — Torii Kiyonaga. Geisha of Tachibana-chō, from the series Contest of Contemporary Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters, 1782. Color woodblock print on paper, sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm). Gift of Louis V. Ledoux, 48.15.5. No known copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn Museum

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Geisha of Tachibana-chō, from the series Contest of Contemporary Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters

1782

Torii Kiyonaga

Japanese, 1752-1815

Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Torii Kiyonaga
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Color woodblock print on paper
Medium: color, woodblock, print, paper
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 48.15.5
Credit Line: Gift of Louis V. Ledoux
Rights Statement: No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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