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The New Yoshiwara
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The New Yoshiwara

Torii Kiyonaga · 1784 - 1788 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

View of a room in a tea house; kamuro (youngest attendant of a courtesan), standing outside the room, pointing up at a cuckoo and looking back at a standing courtesan with a fan in her left hand, next to whom, seated, a man in a blue kimono with hand at ear and the proprietor of the tea house.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printadult mancourtesan, hetaeracup of tea
Credit lineHet Nieuwe Yoshiwara. 1784 - 1788. Torii Kiyonaga. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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