Artist: Toyohara Kunichika
Title: Koto Player at 11 a.m. - Scenes of the Twenty-four Hours
Date: 1890.
Details & Prices: Toyohara Kunichika: Koto Player at 11 a.m. - Scenes of the Twenty-four Hours - Artelino
Source:
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Description:
"Mitate Chuya Niju-Yo Ji no Uchi" (Allusion to the Twenty-four Hours of the Day) This series is regarded as Kunichika's finest, completed bijin series. The prints are a fascinating collection of beauties in different aspects of lives and full of intriguing word-puns and allusions. At 11 o'clock in the morning : Shamisen player is checking (playing) her tune. The practice will end at 11 am.