A Japanese woodblock print depicts a man dressed as a woman. The man wears a kimono with cherry blossoms. He holds a shamisen with a large red and gold plectrum cover. He holds the shamisen with his left hand and a plectrum in his right. The man's hair is pulled back into a low ponytail, and he has a dot on his cheek. He appears to be dancing. The background of the print is beige. A hexagonal emblem with a design is in the top left corner. Writing and another hexagonal emblem are on the right edge.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1705
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 327 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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