The Courtesans Konosu, Tamazusa, and Shiratama of the Kada Brothel, from the book A Mirror of Competing Forms of Beauties of the Green Houses
Katsukawa Shunshō; or Kitao Shigemasa, The Courtesans Konosu, Tamazusa, and Shiratama of the Kada Brothel, from the book A Mirror of Competing Forms of Beauties of the Green Houses, 1776, two pages from a bound book; color woodblock print with ink and color on paper; nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.157
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- Title
The Courtesans Konosu, Tamazusa, and Shiratama of the Kada Brothel, from the book A Mirror of Competing Forms of Beauties of the Green Houses
- Related Titles
book title (original language): 青楼美人合姿鏡
book title (translated): A Mirror of Competing Forms of Beauties of the Green Houses
book title (translated); alternate: Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses
book title (transliterated): Seirô bijin awase sugata kagami
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Tsutaya Jūzaburō (Japanese, active 1774-4th month 1852)
publisher: Yamazaki Kinbei (Japanese, active ca. 1684-1830s)
- Date
1776
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
two pages from a bound book; color woodblock print with ink and color on paper; nishiki-e
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 9 1/8 in x 11 13/16 in; sheet: 9 9/16 in x 12 1/8 in
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection
- Accession Number
32.157
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2007 In Winter, Silk Linings: The Kimono in Print Portland Art Museum