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A female teacher plays the shamisen, a three-stringed plucked instrument, whilst a maid pours a cup of tea. On the left, a group of men listening are seated around a fire keeping warm.
Lettering: Bears publisher's mark, block cutter's mark and censor's seal. Lettering in Japanese includes the comments of the individuals depicted in the image. Bears set title: Ukiyo lessons: a successful shamisen teacher.
Creator
- Yoshitora Utagawa
- Utagawa Yoshitora
Subject
- Japanese
- Musical Instrument
- Musical instrument
Type of item
- Woodcuts
Creator
- Yoshitora Utagawa
- Utagawa Yoshitora
Subject
- Japanese
- Musical Instrument
- Musical instrument
Type of item
- Woodcuts
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1866
- 1866
Source
- V0047327
Identifier
- V0047327
- b1567447
- Iconographic Collection 567447i
- u23xhytz
Year
- 1866
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:39:28.674Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:39:28.674Z