The Courtesan Emu of the Matsuya Brothel as a Cormorant Fisherwoman (Ukai Matsuya Emu), from the series “A Costume Parade in the Shimanouchi District” (Shimanouchi nerimono) by Shunbaisai Hokuei (春梅斎北英), print, 1836

The Courtesan Emu of the Matsuya Brothel as a Cormorant Fisherwoman (Ukai Matsuya Emu), from the series “A Costume Parade in the Shimanouchi District” (Shimanouchi nerimono)

Shunbaisai Hokuei (春梅斎北英)

Year
1836
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical ōban
Dimensions
Image: 14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (37.8 × 26 cm)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print
Culture
Japan
Period
Edo period (1615–1868)

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