Uranosuke Plays Blind Man's Buff with the Women of the Ichiriki Joroya 1780 - 1800
toriikiyonaga
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landscape illustration sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
# print
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asian-art
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sketch book
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house
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japan
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personal sketchbook
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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game background design
This "ukiyo-e" woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga depicts a scene of playful amusement. Uranosuke, a renowned actor of the time, is shown playing blind man's buff with the women of the Ichiriki Joroya, a popular entertainment district. The print captures the vibrant atmosphere of Edo-period entertainment, with elegant figures and intricate details of the traditional Japanese architecture. This print showcases the artistic skill of Kiyonaga, known for his portrayal of fashionable figures and scenes of everyday life in Edo.
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