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A female musician playing a biwa (lute) at a cherry blossom viewing party
Designer: Gakutei, Yashima
Surimono pentaptych. Colour print from woodblocks, with metallic pigment and blind embossing. Late 1820s. Poetry by Ikkokutei Senkin, Hisakataya, Kamenoya Osamaru, Gachoan Michitane, Suihotei Komatsu, Seikaitei Kamendo and Hanamitei Tokiwa
Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn
19th Century
Circa
1827
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Circa
1829
Woodcut
: With metallic pigment and blind embossing
Colour printing
Accession number: P.337-1937
Primary reference Number: 182273
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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