Artist: Shiba Kokan
Title: Travesty of Ono no Komachi praying for rain
Date: 1771-1772
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Source:
British Museum
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Description:
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.
