Takigawa of the Ogiya Pleasure House, Edo period (1615–1868), early 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 11/16 in. (37.3 cm); W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm), Prints, Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825), Robed in a splendid floral kimono, the famous courtesan, Takigawa of the Ogiya Pleasure House, sits before a hanging scroll portrait of Ono no Komachi in her late years. Ono no Komachi, a great poet of the Heian period, was admired for her beauty
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Takigawa, Ogiya Pleasure House, Edo period, 1615–1868, early 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, H, 14 11/16, 37.3 cm, W, 9 7/8, 25.1, Prints, Utagawa Toyokuni I, Japanese, 1769–1825, Robed, splendid floral kimono, famous courtesan, Pleasure, House, sits, hanging scroll, portrait, Ono no, Komachi, late years, great poet, Heian, admired, beauty
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