Shiokumi, Dance of the Beach Maidens, Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 25 3/4 x 4 9/16 in. (65.4 x 11.6 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815), Although Narihira's story became a literary work in the ninth century, no textual record of his elder brother, Yukihira, is known before the late fourteenth century, when the famous playwright Kanze Zeami used the legend of the exiled courtier as the basis for a Noh drama
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Shiokumi, Dance, Beach Maidens, Edo period, 1615–1868, late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, Image, 25 3/4 x 4 9/16, 65.4 11.6 cm, Prints, Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752–1815, Narihira, story, literary work, ninth, no textual, record, elder brother, Yukihira, fourteenth, century, famous playwright, Kanze, Zeami, legend, exiled courtier, basis, Noh drama
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