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Lovers
Lovers
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Lovers

Artist (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Date18th century
MediumWoodblock print; ink on paper; sumizuri-e, a modern impression from an old block
Dimensions28 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.2240
Label TextA woman playing a samisen is seated next to her lover reclining upon the floor beside her.
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