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Famous Beauty Escorted by Women of Different Rank

Edo period (1615–1868)
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Famous Beauty Escorted by Women of Different Rank
  • Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: A: H. 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
    B: H. 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm); W. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm)
    C: H. 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm); W. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
  • Object Number: JP1748
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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