Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat

Suzuki Harunobu

Source:: Art Institute of Chicago
Rights:: Public domain — free to use, share and adapt.
Recorded as:: CC0 (Public Domain)

Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat, by Suzuki Harunobu, is an artwork in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.

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