Title: The Courtesan Nishikigi of the Yotsumeya Brothel, from the series “A Pattern Book of the Year’s First Designs, Fresh as Spring Herbs” (“Hinagata wakana hatsu moyō”)
Object type: Print
Date: 1776
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Isoda Koryūsai 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1735–1790
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 7/8 x 10 1/8 in. (37.8 x 25.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Women