Utamaro I, Courtesan Asajiu of the Daimonjiya and Nanatsu-ume Sake by Momenya, from the series Aristocrats of Sake Compared to Courtesans of Six Selected Houses, 11.14267

Courtesan Asajiu of the Daimonjiya and Nanatsu-ume Sake by Momenya, from the series Aristocrats of Sake Compared to Courtesans of Six Selected Houses (Natorizake rokkasen)

「名取酒六家選　大もんぢや内浅じふ　木綿屋七ッ梅」

Kitagawa Utamaro I (early 1750s–1806)

Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô)

Edo period about 1794 (Kansei 6)

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Method	Results
Pt 1			safflower
Pt 2			dayflower, safflower
Pt 3			indigo, orpiment, turmeric
Pt 4			madder, safflower
Pt 5			turmeric
Pt 6			orpiment
Pt 7			indigo, orpiment
Pt 8			dayflower

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis.