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Gidayu Performer and Samisen from the series Beautiful Women and Music (Bijin to onkyoku)


三味線(娘義太夫) 美人と音曲より
Fujishima Takeji (Japanese, 1867–1943)
Publisher: Sunbikai
Japanese
Late Meiji era
1905

Medium/Technique Color woodblock and stencil; ink on card stock
Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 13.8 cm (3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2003.605
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

Catalogue Raisonné Ikuta, Nihon no bijutsu ehagaki (2006), #315; MFA, The Art of the Japanese Postcard (2004), cat. #119
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA from Martin and Rada Shapiro, Vintagepostcards.com, 312 Feather Tree Drive, Clearwater, FL, June 20, 2003.