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Standing Courtesan — 立美人図
Tōsendō Rifū painted her around 1720. Decades later, a poet inscribed his longing onto the silk. Two hands, two generations — one timeless standing courtesan.
Standing Courtesan — 立美人図
Tōsendō Rifū painted her around 1720. Decades later, a poet inscribed his longing onto the silk. Two hands, two generations — one timeless standing courtesan.
Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I as Ude no Kisaburō: Toyoku...
Toyokuni III's 1858 Tōsei Suikoden portrays Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I as Ude no Kisaburō, compared with the Water Margin hero Wu Song. A tiger tattoo makes the literary connection vivid.
Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I as Ude no Kisaburō: Toyoku...
Toyokuni III's 1858 Tōsei Suikoden portrays Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I as Ude no Kisaburō, compared with the Water Margin hero Wu Song. A tiger tattoo makes the literary connection vivid.
