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Katsushika Hokusai (school of) (葛飾北斎)
Woman restringing a samisen19th century

Not on view
Ink drawing on cream paper of a seated woman in a layered kimono playing a koto, shown in profile with bold, gestural brushwork, within an irregular fan-shaped outline
Artist or Maker
Katsushika Hokusai (school of) (葛飾北斎)
Title
Woman restringing a samisen
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Ink on paper, drawing attached to backing sheet
Dimensions
Image: 8 3/16 × 11 3/4 in. (20.8 × 29.85 cm) Sheet: 11 × 16 3/8 in. (27.94 × 41.59 cm)
Credit Line
The Joan Elizabeth Tanney Bequest
Accession Number
M.2006.136.116
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art