Dance Robe and Koto (Zither) Representing the Wealthy Man of Yahagi from the Jōruri Play Ushiwaka (Minamoto no Yoshitsune)

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai Japanese

probably 1810

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「牛和歌十二段矢矧長者」
Title: Dance Robe and Koto (Zither) Representing the Wealthy Man of Yahagi from the Jōruri Play Ushiwaka (Minamoto no Yoshitsune)
Artist: Ryūryūkyo Shinsai (Japanese, active ca. 1799–1823)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: probably 1810
Culture: Japan
Medium: Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 5 9/16 x 7 3/8 in. (14.1 x 18.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Object Number: JP2337
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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