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Katsushika HokusaiJapanese, 1760–1849Yoshiwara
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Not on view at present
Where is “Yoshiwara” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.
Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
About the work
This hanshita-e (the final drawing for pasting onto a woodblock to guide the artisan who will cut the image into the block) is one of an important group of early drawings belonging to the period between 1779 and 1794 when Hokusai (1760-1849) signed his works 'Shunro'.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Details
- Accession number
- E.5084-1910
In the catalog
Sources
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
