Japanese Print "Famous Geisha Compared to the Thirty Six Renowned Poets - Peacock Kimono" by Utagawa Kunisada
Artist:Utagawa Kunisada
Title:Famous Geisha Compared to the Thirty Six Renowned Poets - Peacock Kimono
Date:1860.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the series "Meigi Sanjurokkasen" (Famous Geisha Compared to the Thirty Six Renowned Poets). No. 33. Two assistants are dressing the high ranking courtesan in a kimono with a peacock and peonies. A girl attends to an incense burner, which was likely just used to add the fragrance to the kimono.
