団扇立美人図 (Uchiwa tachi bijin zu)|Courtesan with Fan and Koto

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団扇立美人図 (Uchiwa tachi bijin zu)|Courtesan with Fan and Koto

late 18th century

Medium

Hanging scroll; color on silk

Dimensions

Image: 34 9/16 × 10 15/16 in. (87.8 × 27.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 68 1/8 × 15 1/4 in. (173 × 38.7 cm) Overall with knobs: 68 5/8 × 17 3/8 in. (174.3 × 44.1 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020

Classification

Paintings

Department

Asian Art

Culture

Japan

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

Public Domain

About Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之

1756 –1829 • Japanese

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