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Kamuro Stopping a Passer-by
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Kamuro Stopping a Passer-by

Isoda Kôryûsai · 1770 - 1780 · color woodcut; paper

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

About this work

Young man trying to keep a kamuro (junior attendant of a courtesan) away; while a courtesan, with one foot on the windowsill, watches.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printyouth, adolescentcourtesan, hetaera
Credit lineKamuro een voorbijganger ophoudend. 1770 - 1780. Isoda Kôryûsai. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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