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Yotsu of the Matsukiyo Brothel Performing as a Shirabyōshi, from the series Sacred Dances in Shinmachi
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Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical chūban, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Friends of Asian Art Gifts in honor of James C. Y. Watt 2011
Title: Yotsu of the Matsukiyo Brothel Performing as a Shirabyōshi, from the series Sacred Dances in Shinmachi
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Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical chūban, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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