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Asian Art
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Artist: Chokosai Eisho, Japanese, active 1793–99
Kasugano of Sasa-ya (House of Bamboo grass) : Beauties of the gay quarters
ca. 1798
Polychrome woodblock print
sheet: 15 1/4 × 10 1/8 in. (38.7 × 25.7 cm)
Frances Gaylord Smith Collection
1972.32.13
Geography:
Japan
Status:
By appointment
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
Provenance:
Collection of Mrs. George T. Smith
Bibliography:
Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 308, ill.
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