Dancing Courtesans, Five, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

Dancing Courtesans, Four, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

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Dancing Courtesans, One, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

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Dancing Courtesans, Three, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

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Dancing Courtesan and a Man (possibly poet Hisakataya), Two, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

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Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

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Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

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Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

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Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

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Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

Cleveland Museum of Art

Actors Segawa Kikunojô III as Yasukata and Iwai Hanshirô IV as Utôin Performing a Hobbyhorse Dance (Harugoma odori) in “The Fifth Genji Mitsugi’s Robe (“Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode”)

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The Courtesan Hisui of the Fan House (Ogiya uchi Hisui), from the series The Five Festivals Flower Competition (Gosechi hana awase)

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The Courtesan Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, from the series "Courtesans of the Five Festivals (Yukun gosekku)"

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