Brief schrijvende courtisane bespied door twee mannen

Suzuki Harunobu

1765 - 1770

Brief schrijvende courtisane bespied door twee mannen by Suzuki Harunobu

Medium

color woodcut

Dimensions

688; 117

About this artwork

blad: hoogte 688 mm (hashira-e) x breedte 117 mm

About the Artist

Suzuki Harunobu · 17251770

Suzuki Harunobu (c. 1725-1770) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who revolutionized woodblock printing by developing nishiki-e—full-color prints using multiple woodblocks—in 1765. Before Harunobu, Japanese prints were limited to two or three colors; his innovation unleashed the entire artist's palette, transforming ukiyo-e into the vibrant art form that would later captivate Western artists from Manet...

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