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GiveA party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]
![Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]](https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/sites/default/files/mh_1973_321_q_rii_v1-cdm.jpg?bc=node/1501 "Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]")
![Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]](https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_thumbnail/public/mh_1973_321_q_rii_v1-cdm.jpg?itok=_dIoA-PS "Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]")
Isoda Koryūsai
Japanese (1735-1790)
Place made:
Asia; Japan
A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking], 1775
Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Mat: 16 in x 20 in; 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm; Mount: 16 in x 20 in; 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet: 9 7/8 in x 14 9/16 in; 25.1 cm x 37 cm; Image: 8 11/16 in x 14 9/16 in; 22.1 cm x 37 cm
Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
MH 1973.321.Q.RII
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![Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]](https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/sites/default/files/styles/events_list_image/public/images/seed_mh_1973_321_q_rii_v1-hpr.jpg?itok=-jwH_L-v "Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735-1790), A party in the Yoshiwara, from the series Shikidō tokkumi jūni-tsugai [Twelve bouts of lovemaking]")
September 14, 2010 to December 19, 2010
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