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Love poem for Matsumoto Yonesaburo

Utagawa Kunimasa · 1799 · color woodcut; paper

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

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Bust Portrait of the Actor Matsumoto Yonesaburo I, in a Female Role as a Courtesan in a Purple and Red Kimono with a Pattern of Stylized Round Flower Motifs, Depicted under a Love Poem Addressed to Him; in the Left Margin the Page Number Sixteen. Sheet from the Japanese Book Yakusha gakuya tsu.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Matsumoto Yonesaburo I

Credit lineLiefdesgedicht voor Matsumoto Yonesaburo. 1799. Utagawa Kunimasa. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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