
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
An Oiran Playing the Shamisen to a Young Man Kneeling by Her Side in Rapt Attention
Okumura Masanobu
- Medium
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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