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Title

(Courtesans at temple)

circa 1800

Artist

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japan

1769 – 1825

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
    Date
    circa 1800
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    woodblock print; ink and colour on paper
    Dimensions
    32.0 x 22.5 cm image; 34.2 x 22.9 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed c.l. in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Toyokuni ga [picture by Toyokuni]". Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1930
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    4356
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Utagawa Toyokuni

    Works in the collection

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Provenance

    Samurai Shōkai, Yokohama/Kanagawa/Japan, purchased by the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1930.

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