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“A Famous Courtesan Applying Makeup in Her Boudoir” (Meikun keichū no yosooi)
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“A Famous Courtesan Applying Makeup in Her Boudoir” (Meikun keichū no yosooi)

Kitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1800 · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit line“A Famous Courtesan Applying Makeup in Her Boudoir” (Meikun keichū no yosooi). ca. 1800. Kitagawa Utamaro. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918. CC0.
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