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Courtesan watching foreign ship from balcony by Totoya Hokkei — VisualArtsDB

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Courtesan watching foreign ship from balcony

Courtesan watching foreign ship from balcony

Courtesan watching foreign ship from balcony

1813–1849

Medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
Dimensions: 20.9 × 17.9 cm (8 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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