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Lover taking leave of a courtesan
Designer: Harunobu, Suzuki
Colour print from woodblocks with blind embossing (kimedashi). Chûban, 269 x 212. Signed: Harunobu ga. c.1768.
History note: Sotheby's 18/12/1911, lot 14 (E. Foxwell)
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Riches, Thomas Henry
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1768
Sheet Height 633 mm Width 118 mm
Accession number: P.3522-R
Primary reference Number: 182466
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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