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- Suzuki Harunobu
circa 1725–1770
born: Edo (present-day Tokyo), Japan ; died: Edo (present-day Tokyo), Japan
- #21, Maneemon watches a courtesan strike a client, late 1760s, Edo period (1600–1868)
- Fūryū enshoku Maneemon (Elegant Lovelife of Maneemon)
- Where object was made: Japan
- color woodcut
- Image Dimensions Height/Width: 218 x 277 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width: 8 9/16 x 10 7/8 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 218 x 277 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 8 9/16 x 10 7/8 in
Mat Dimensions: 14 x 19 in - William Bridges Thayer Memorial
- Not on display
- 1928.7578
- Suzuki Harunobu
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Description
- Exhibitions
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Courtesan applies rouge in front of mirror. Kimono stand with 2 kimonos. Small figure of Maneemon watching woman hit man with pipe. Maneemon shrank to the size of a dwarf to study life in the brothels unobserved.