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Kneeling Dancer
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Kneeling Dancer

Utagawa Hiroshige (I) · 1845 - 1846 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; paper

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

About this work

The shirabyoshi dancer Hotoke Gozen, kneeling before a room screen, a fan and sword beside her on the floor. Poem in orange striped cartouche top left; below it commentary on the scene.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printadult womanscreen, folding screen
Credit lineKnielende danseres. 1845 - 1846. Utagawa Hiroshige (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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