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Two Women Playing with a Child
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Two Women Playing with a Child

Ryûryûkyo Shinsai · 1807 · color woodcut; blind-stamped; paper

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

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Two women and a boy, one pulling up the child's headscarf to mimic the ears of a hare. Accompanied by a poem: "With pulling and stretching, the boy's cap gets long ears just like those of the spring of the new year."

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Credit lineTwo Women Playing with a Child. 1807. Ryûryûkyo Shinsai. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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