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Reproduction of: Courtesan with Fan, from the series Comparison of Beauties of the South (Nangoku bijin awase)

(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
(Japanese)
Place of CreationJapan
Medium/TechniqueColor wood engraving; ink on Japanese paper adhered to card stock
DimensionsOverall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards
Accession number2002.13273
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceLeonard A. Lauder Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fractional gift of Lauder (Accession date: March 20, 2002).