Japanese Print "A Courtesan Offering a Smoke to a Guest" by Suzuki Harunobu
Artist:Suzuki Harunobu
Title:A Courtesan Offering a Smoke to a Guest
Date:1765–1770
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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Description:
A courtesan seated on the floor beside yer bed offers a smoke to a guest not shown on this half of the picture. Hiding under an ornamental stand is the rear of the room is the small, supposedly invisible spectator, Manyemon. "Furyu Enshoku Manyemon", a novelette describedin and picturing what Manyemon saw when he visited the Yoshiwara
