In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
In this tricky print, one must decode the small pictures in the rectangle at the upper left corner to learn the identity of the subject of the print: a woman whose name means "Flower Fan," her place of work called the "House of Fans," and what she is doing—emerging from a mosquito net.
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Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825) — Segawa Roko as Hach
Utagawa Sadakage (Japanese) — The Courtesan Hinaogi of the D
Kitagawa Utamaro
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848) — Pictures of Eastern Bro
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865) — Woman Putting Out a
Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812) — Arashi Murajiro as 
Katsukawa Shunei (Japanese, 1762–1819) — Dancer as Kuzunoha,
Anonymous
Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英 — 二代目中村二代目中村野塩のお軽|The Actor Nakamura 
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829) — Young Woman Kneeling
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848) — Woman with Papers in Mo
