Portrait of a Courtesan as a Love Letter
Artist/Maker
Okumura Masanobu 奥村政信
(Japanese, 1686–1764)
Date1710s
MediumWoodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
DimensionsVertical ōban; overall: 10 1/16 × 5 1/16 in. (25.6 × 12.9 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
Object number1950.169
Status
Not on viewSummer Asia Institute Exhibition
- Kresge Art Center, Michigan State University (June 24, 1959 - July 30, 1959 )
When Words Meet Pictures: East Asian Painting and Sculpture
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 25, 1994 - November 15, 1994 )
A Century of Asian Art at Oberlin: Japanese Prints
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 19, 2017 - July 1, 2018 )
Collections
- Asian
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