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A courtesan and her attendant under a cherry tree

Tawaraya Sori III (fl. ca. late 18th-early 19th century)

late 18th-early 19th century

Medium
Color on paper
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
H x W (image): 122.8 × 49.5 cm (48 3/8 × 19 1/2 in)
Culture
Japanese
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Smithsonian Institution

About this work

A courtesan and her attendant under a cherry tree. Color. Poem. Signature and seal. Paper kakemono.