Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left)

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Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left)

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Date
c. 1755
Medium
Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, urushi-e
Culture
Japan
Department
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
19900
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Clarence Buckingham Collection
Provenance
Jacques Doucet (1853–1929; also Jacques-Antoine Doucet), Paris; sold to Gilbert Edmund Fuller (1882–1960), Boston; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, May 1922; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.

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