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Descending Geese: The Lady Somenosuke Of Matsuba-ya.

Descending Geese: The Lady Somenosuke Of Matsuba-ya.

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TITLE:  Rakugan Matsubaya SomenosukeTITLE TRANSLATION:  Descending geese: the lady Somenosuke of Matsuba-ya. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 752 (A size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-00830 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows Somenosuke, a lady, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with two attendants/trainees. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 31.6 x 22.4 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1775 or 1776] CREATOR: Isoda, Koryūsai, fl. 1764-1788, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Seirō sugata hakkei : Eight views of green house figures. Format: Vertical Aiban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Women--Clothing & dress--Japan--1770-1780. ladys--Japan--1770-1780. Beauty--Japan--1770-1780. Servants--Japan--1770-1780. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese Color 1770-1780.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1770-1780. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 00830 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.00830 CONTROL #:  2008660107