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Looking refined: the appearance of a court lady during the Kyōwa era (1801-1804) (Hinga yosasō Kyōwa nenkan kanjo no fūzoku), from the series Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners (Fūzoku sanjūnisō) 「ひんがよささう享和年間官女之風俗」 『風俗三十二相』

Catalog Data

Artist:
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839-1892)  Search this
Publisher:
Tsunashima Kamekichi 綱島亀吉  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 36 x 24.1 cm (14 3/16 x 9 1/2 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1888
Period:
Meiji era
Provenance:
To 2003
Robert O. Muller
From 2003
National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution by gift from Robert O. Muller [1]
Notes:
[1] Accessioned on December 6, 2003. See Acquisition Consideration Form, in object file. From 2003-2023, the object was part of the National Museum of Asian Art’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection and on March 21, 2023, the work was internally transferred to the National Museum of Asian Art Collection.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Robert O. Muller (1911-2003)
Topic:
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this
woman  Search this
courtesan  Search this
Japan  Search this
bijinga  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
attendant  Search this
Robert O. Muller collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Robert O. Muller Collection
Accession Number:
S2003.8.2985
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye384e9a304-12df-4331-ba01-d80f9d963e7f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2003.8.2985