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Ichimura Manzo as Yatsushi Goro and Segawa Kikujiro as Yatsushi Shosho

Torii Kiyomasu I

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two men on a boat, one holding a shamisen and wearing a headpiece, the other man standing, wearing a kimono. A bird flies above. Four small faces are on or near the boat. The image features green, black, and beige colors. Japanese characters appear at the top and sides.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
304 × 625 px
Museum record:
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