Title: Second block of the Yoshiwara District Author: Anonymous Place: [Japan] Publisher: Date: c. early to mid 18th century Description: 26x38 cm (10¼15") benizuri (red, black, and green) print. A bright benizuri-e print (the earliest type of color print in Japan) showing five people in the Yoshiwara District (prostitution area of Edo). It may be unsigned because of censorship. Provenance: The Barbara Land Family collection. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 267256
Title: Second block of the Yoshiwara District Author: Anonymous Place: [Japan] Publisher: Date: c. early to mid 18th century Description: 26x38 cm (10¼15") benizuri (red, black, and green) print. A bright benizuri-e print (the earliest type of color print in Japan) showing five people in the Yoshiwara District (prostitution area of Edo). It may be unsigned because of censorship. Provenance: The Barbara Land Family collection. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 267256
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