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Geisha Musicians on a Pleasureboat in the Sumida River (panel two of a five panel print)
Geisha Musicians on a Pleasureboat in the Sumida River (panel two of a five panel print)
Geisha Musicians on a Pleasureboat in the Sumida River (panel two of a five panel print)

Geisha Musicians on a Pleasureboat in the Sumida River (panel two of a five panel print)

Artist (born Japan, late 1700s; died Japan early 1800s)
Datemid 1790s
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 15 x 9 3/4 in. (38.1 x 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
  • figurative
  • Seascape
  • Woodblock print
Object number1971.115
DescriptionFour seated and one standing musician. Four are playing violin-like instruments, RC woman playing drum. Background is large window. Wide river with two boats and riverbank with several small figures visible.
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