Catalog record · 目録番号 56240

Ha... of the Southern Station (Nan'eki ha-jirushi)

Artist / 作者: Kitagawa Utamaro喜多川歌麿
Date / 年代: 1795-1796
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / mfa
Digital image / 画像: 1034 × 1500 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

There are 4 known designs from this series. The southern station is the pleasure quarter of Shinagawa. Bakufu laws forbad the inclusion of any names other than Yoshiwara courtesans. Tthe code name is an attempt to deceive the censors.

Image record / 画像情報

MFA · 1795-96 · mfa

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