Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 138727

Shin Yoshiwara- Oiran Dochu

Artist / 作者: 不明
Date / 年代: 1925
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Taisho / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録: 1200 × 898 px
Source collection / 所蔵元: Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者: 星野アカリ
Rights / 権利: No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記: Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Title Tokyo Meisho - Shin Yoshiwara Artist Unknown Dated 1925. Medium/Technique Lithograph. Impression Very good. Colors Excellent. Condition Very good … light paper toning; foxing, discolorations and ink spots on margins, margins lightly creased and wrinkled. Description Multi colored lithograph prints for "Tokyo Meisho" (Famous Places of Tokyo). The courtesans in the pleasure quarter, Shin Yoshiwara, are parading with their assistants in the Nakamachi street. It had been the main event of the day at Shin-Yoshiwara and called, "Oiran Dochu". This custom had been discontinued but was revived for the occasion of Taisho Expo in 1915. Here, they are showing off their beauties and gorgeous cost…

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