Karagoto of the Brothel House Choji-ya by Utamaro
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)
Woodblock Print Title: Karagoto of the Brothel House Chöji-ya in Edo-chö Nichöme from the series courtesans as flowers
1st Publication: 1801
Size: Oban; 15" x 10 1/8" (25.5 x 38.2 cm)
Date of this edition: 1801
Publisher: Maruya Jinpachi
Condition: fading, consistent with prints from the early 1800's, soiling, backing, losses and repairs, horizontal centerfold
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