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A Courtesan and her Girl Attendant with No Theatre Masks
A Courtesan and her Girl Attendant with No Theatre Masks
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

A Courtesan and her Girl Attendant with No Theatre Masks

Artist (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Dateabout 1708
MediumWoodblock print; ink on paper; sumizuri-e; ishizuri-e
Dimensions34.3 x 25.4 cm (13 1/2 x 10 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.2239
Label TextThe oiran is seated upon a wooden bench holds up a No mask of a man and looks around at her kamuro who holds up for her inspection a No mask of a long-haired shojo. In the background are a garden gate and part of a fence.
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