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Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)

c. mid 1820s

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞

(Japanese, 1786–1865)
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
color woodblock print
Sheet: 37.5 x 23.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)
Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.711
Location: not on view
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The image of a horse emerging from a gourd in the upper-right corner alludes to the story of the Daoist immortal Chokaro. It was a popular subject of otsu-e folk paintings.
Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)

Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)

c. mid 1820s

Utagawa Kunisada

(Japanese, 1786–1865)
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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