

Lady Playing Shamisen, with Her Lover and Attendant Nearby
Black and white image. A woman sits on floor on left, playing shamisen. A man and a woman sit at table on right. The woman sitting at the table has a floral kimono. The man sitting at the table wears a striped kimono. A woman in a kimono kneels on floor at table. Bowls and plates on floor and table. Small tray with items hovers in air above table. Background has flower pattern. A curtain with wavy lines hangs at top right. Gray and black ruler at top.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 475 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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