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Courtesan under Cherry Blossoms at Night

(Japanese, 1828–1889)
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 6th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.7 × 24.9 cm (14 7/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession number00.1357
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)
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