Title: Courtesan of Eguchi
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: painting:1770−80; inscription: 1820s–30s
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1726–1792
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 14 7/8 × 20 7/16 in. (37.8 × 51.9 cm)
Overall with mounting: 48 1/16 × 25 1/4 in. (122 × 64.1 cm)
Overall with knobs: 48 1/16 × 27 3/8 in. (122.1 × 69.5 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2018
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Women, term: Elephants