Instruction in the popular music called Utazawabushi, by Side-comb Otomi

Utagawa Kunisada [歌川国貞] (1786-1864)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1858
Height:
36.0 cm  (14 3/16 in.)
Width:
24.8 cm  (9 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
color woodcut
Place of creation:
Nihon [Japan] (日本国)
School:
Edo period

    Item location

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1960-27-2]Gift of Mrs. Victor Frank, 1960

Description

Three people are observing one person playing a shamisen.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Shamisen [3451] (only the neck is visible)

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images


© Philadelphia Museum of Art

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3713