Okawabata yu-suzumi, Enjoying the Evening Cool on the Banks of the Sumida River, Torii Kiyonaga, ca. 1784


Okawabata yu-suzumi, Enjoying the Evening Cool on the Banks of the Sumida River, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1784, Japan, Diptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, A: H. 15 in. ( cm); W. 10 in. ( cm), Prints, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815), A seated married woman in black kimono, a young woman holding a fan and a maid in apron with saucer in her hand watch two courtesans walk by, hand in hand. A mistress of a teahouse in a blue and white summer yukata accompanies them


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