Catalog record · 目録番号 120202

Travesty of Ono no Komachi praying for rain

Artist / 作者: Shiba Kōkan司馬江漢
Date / 年代: 1771-1772
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1048 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

Colour woodblock print. Travesty of Ono no Komachi praying for rain during drought: Prostitute grooming young client in upper room of brothel overlooking embankment leading to Yoshiwara district; attendant boiling water for tea. With poem. Inscribed and signed.

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1771-1772 · bm

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