| schema:description 10 | "technique: color woodblock print" |
| schema:description | "measurements: Sheet: 68 x 12.8 cm (26 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.)" |
| schema:description | "wall_description: This print depicts a courtesan dreaming about the time she
was taken from her family to become a courtesan. The man
leading the girl by the hand is probably escorting her to the
Yoshiwara, the entertainment district in Edo.
This format is called a pillar print, or hashira-e (literally,
"pillar picture"). It is made by pasting two sheets together
vertically to form a long, narrow picture, often hung as a
decoration on the narrow support posts of the interior of
Japanese houses....(more)" |
| schema:description | "creditline: Gift of J. H. Wade" |
| schema:description | "culture: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)" |
| schema:description | "inscription: Signature: Harunobu ga" |
| schema:description | "collection: Japanese Art" |
| schema:description | "type: Print" |
| schema:description | "id: 101854" |
| schema:description | "tombstone: Courtesan Dreaming of her Childhood, c. 1770. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770). Color woodblock print; sheet: 68 x 12.8 cm (26 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.516...(more)" |
