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Shinmachi in Spring: During a Lesson, no. 2 from the series Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters
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A woodblock print depicting a Japanese woman entertainer from the Osaka entertainment district of Shinmachi. The female figure is seated on the floor and shown in profile, her gaze down. The figure wears a brown kimono decorated with kabuki actor designs and a black and red obi. The background is blank.
Department of Asian Art
[Andre Bardega London & Brighton UK (by c. early 1980s)] sold; to [The Japanese Print Shop York UK (c. early 1980s)] sold; to Trevor Ward York UK (c. 1980s -2021) sold; to [The Japanese Print Shop York UK (2021-2022)] sold; to [Scholten Japanese Art New York (2022-2025)] sold; to Harvard Art Museums 2025.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Title: Shinmachi in Spring: During a Lesson, no. 2 from the series Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters
Description:
A woodblock print depicting a Japanese woman entertainer from the Osaka entertainment district of Shinmachi.
The female figure is seated on the floor and shown in profile, her gaze down.
The figure wears a brown kimono decorated with kabuki actor designs and a black and red obi.
The background is blank.
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