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Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Courtesan Reading Beside a Potted Plum Tree, from the series Seven Courtesans Compared to Daoist Immortals

early 1820s

Gakutei Harunobu

(Japanese, 1786(?)–1868)
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
color woodblock print (surimono)
Sheet: 20.7 x 18.5 cm (8 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.524
Location: Not on view
  • (Yamanaka & Co., New York, NY, sold to Mr. J. H. Wade)
    ?-1920
    J. H. Wade [1857-1926], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1920-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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