Reproduction of detail from one page of the album Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami (New Beauties of the Yoshiwara in the Mirror of their Own Script)

絵葉書　吉原傾城新美人合自筆鏡

Japanese

Taishô–early Shôwa era

Place of Creation: Japan

Medium/Technique Color woodblock; ink on Japanese paper adhered to card stock

Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards

Accession Number2002.10927

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPostcards

ProvenanceLeonard A. Lauder Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fractional gift of Lauder (Accession date: March 20, 2002).