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Portrait of an Oiran
Lost Art-ID
622244
Artist / Creator
Susuki Harunobu
Lebensdaten
1724-1770
Title
Portrait of an Oiran
Dating
1770 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
printed (woodcut) polychrome
Height
22.00 cm
Width
15.00 cm
Description
Seated Oiran playing with her dog; from the three-volume work Seiro (Yoshiwara) bijen awasa (Selection of beautiful women of Yoshiwara); each portrait is accompanied by verses.
Provenance
[...] - at least at the end of 1929 Ostasiatica collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; after 1945 no longer in the possession of Herbert Ginsberg; circumstances of loss unknown - a loss as a result of Nazi persecution cannot be ruled out. Whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York (LBI NY), Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921, 690-921, Abschnitt: Japanische Holzschnitte, Nr. 37.
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