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View full screenColour woodblock print, depicting the courtesan Hana-ogi of Ogiya with a companion, with a poem by Yodono Sogyu: by Chōkōsai Eishō, Japan, c. 1800
K.1999.477
Chokosai Eisho, 1793 - 1800 (fl.), Artist
Japan, East Asia
Yodono Sogyu, Poet
Yoshinoya Katsugoro, Publisher
c. 1800
Japanese
Previous owner: Reid, Alexander, 1854 - 1928
Henry, George, 1858 - 1943
Hornel, Edward Atkinson, 1864 - 1933
Depicted: Hana-ogi
Mr Hornel and Mr Henry Visit Japan (1978)
Glasgow Art Gallery
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