The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya

The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya

Utagawa Toyokuni I

1790

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting is called The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya. It was made by Utagawa Toyokuni around 1790. The work is part of the Romanticism movement, which is interesting because it was not as common in Japanese art at that time. You can learn more about this type of art at the museum where it's held, The Cleveland Museum of Art.

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