Courtesan, whispering to her kamuro Courtesan in kimono Where: on pattern of pine branches and a jumping carp sitting on porch, her kamuro embracing who has a love letter in the hands (the letter is folded into a sort of knot, indicating a love letter). In the background a tabakobon (box for smoking paraphernalia) and a sake ketel. Manufacturer : printmaker: Okumura Masanobu (listed property) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1743 - 1747 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; line block in black with color blocks, hand colored in red, yellow and brown material: paper Technique: color woodbloc


Courtesan, whispering to her kamuro Courtesan in kimono Where: on pattern of pine branches and a jumping carp sitting on porch, her kamuro embracing who has a love letter in the hands (the letter is folded into a sort of knot, indicating a love letter). In the background a tabakobon (box for smoking paraphernalia) and a sake ketel. Manufacturer : printmaker: Okumura Masanobu (listed property) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1743 - 1747 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; line block in black with color blocks, hand colored in red, yellow and brown material: paper Technique: color woodblock / hand color dimensions: sheet: H 634 mm (kakemone e) × b 242 mm


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