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Preparatory drawing for a print in the series Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki
The Four Accomplishments
Yang Kuei-fei
Dancing the Bon Odori
Puppeteer and shamisen player
Genso Yokihi
Woman with back to observer playing samisen
An actor in female dress stringing a samisen
Yujo reclining and reading a musical score
Gaiety in a riverside tea-house
A Puppet-show: The Story of The Potted Trees
Descending Geese of the Koto
Moonlight Revelry at Dozo Sagami
A festival at the Sumiyoshi Shrine
A Private Puppet Performance
A Picnic Party
Benten on a rock by the sea
A picnic party: musicians and attendants
The Chinese emperor Ming Huang and Yang Kuei-fei
Woman playing Samisen
The Four Accomplishments
Five musicians playing drums
Boy Playing Flute
Girl with a samisen standing beside a screen
Interior scene of a party with geisha and clients
Album of drawings of masks, faces and musical instruments
Picture of a Sunday in Yokohama
A Picnic Party
Shamisen Player
Two sketches: lady playing samisen and lady with back to observer looks between open shoji
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