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The Courtesans Hanamurasaki and Koshikibu of the Tamaya Promenading in the Rain

c. early 1830s

Utagawa Kunisada

(Japanese, 1786–1865)
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
color woodblock print
Left: 37.8 x 26.1 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/4 in.); Right: 38.2 x 25.8 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.1014
Location: Not on view
  • ?–1940
    Edward L. Whittemore [1862–1930], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1940–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Milliken, William M., Henry S. Francis, Howard Hollis, Gertrude Underhill, Silvia A. Wunderlich, and Nell G. Sill. “The Bequest of James Parmelee.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 28, no. 2 (February 1941): 15–31. www.jstor.org
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