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Courtesan Painting the Moon on a Fan, from the series The Courtesan's First Brushwork of the Year: Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Giko fudehajime settsugekka)

(Japanese, active about 1789–1818)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions21.2 x 14 cm (8 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number53.2678
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ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)