Japanese Print "Telling a Story" by Katsushika Hokusai
Artist:Katsushika Hokusai
Title:Telling a Story
Date:Ca. 1810-20.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
A beauty rests her Kiseru (Japanese long pipe) in upright position on the floor. It is a typical pose of someone who is telling an important story. Possibly a frontispiece in a shunga set or an album.