Accession Number1960/1.140
TitleA Courtesan Seated on a Veranda Playing a Shamisen
Artist(s)Ōmori YoshikiyoObject Creation Datecirca 1701-1716Medium & Supporthand-colored woodblock print on paperDimensions 13 9/16 in x 9 5/16 in (34.4 cm x 23.6 cm);28 1/16 in x 22 in (71.28 cm x 55.88 cm);13 7/16 in x 9 13/16 in (34.2 cm x 24.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum PurchaseLabel copyThis print shows a courtesan in heavy kimono playing a shamisen, a three-stringed instrument. She sits on the edge of the veranda in front of a house.
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Keywords
courtesans
seated