Courtesans Drawn in Osaka Style (Osaka kakiwake), from "Courtesans of the Three Capitals - A Set of Three (Sanga no tsu keisei sanpukutsui)"
Okumura Masanobu · c. 1748
Provenance
Ownership history
- William Henry Ketcham, New York; sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Dec. 1897; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Gunsaulus, AIC cat. 1 (1955), p. 170, no. 111
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