Japanese Print "Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (Right)" by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Japanese Print "Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (Right)" by Ishikawa Toyonobu, 石川豊信 (Ishikawa Toyonobu 石川 豊信)

Artist:Ishikawa Toyonobu

Title:Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (Right)

Date:about 1751

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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Bijin is a Japanese word signifying a beautiful woman; the Edo bijin here pictured is a courtesan who stands, holding samisen and looking downward toward the left, while her kamuro stands beside her, is extracting a song book from the paper jacket on which its title, etc. are inscribed.

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