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Yoshiwara Street at Night
Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa
Colour print from woodblocks with metallic pigment for the poems and white pigment for the stars, shishikiban format surimono. Signed Kunisada ga on the street lamp, and with printer's seal of Ryûsai Chimata (Inô Naojirô), poem by Danjûrô Emba (1743-1822), and collector’s stamp of Henri Vever.
Method of acquisition: Given (2007) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1819
Accession number: P.174-2007
Primary reference Number: 183055
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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