Description of Photograph
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Title: Kagiya osen to takashima ohisa
Title Translation: Osen of Kagiya and Ohisa of Takashima.
Creator(s): Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806, artist
Date Created/Published: [1793 or 1794, printed later]
Summary: Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of two beautiful women, Osen waitress at the Kagiya teahouse, and Ohisa from the Takashima teahouse, one of them is holding a scroll.
Notes:
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006.
Modern reproduction.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Women--Social life--Japan--1790-1800.
Courtesans--Japan--1790-1800.
Beauty--Japan--1790-1800.
Ukiyo-e--Japanese--1790-1800.
Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--1790-1800--Reproductions--1890-1940.
Bookmark /2009615449/
Bookmark:2009615449
Bookmark:2009615449

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
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Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.