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「この動画は再生できません」と出ていたら、ぺージを再読み込みしてください。

Rakugo in English
English Rakugo Short Stories
by Kanariya Eiraku

6. 誰の絵?

Whose Painting Is This?

6. 誰の絵?

Whose Painting Is This?

SCRIPT

A conversation at a museum

L: Excuse me, are you a curator of this museum?
C: Yes, I am. How can I help you?
L: Well, whose painting is this? I know the painting but I just can’t remember his name.
C: Ma’am, this is a Renoir.
L:  Yes, yes. I knew that. What about this one? I know this painting.
   This is ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’. 

       There is even a novel and a film based on this painting.

       But I just can’t come up with his name.
C: Ma’am, this is a Vermeer.
L:  Yes, yes, Vermeer. He is my favorite painter.

       I know this one.This is famous.This is a Picasso, isn’t it?
C:  No, ma’am, it’s a mirror.

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