Kawamata Tsunemasa: painting / hanging scroll - British Museum

Artist: Kawamata Tsunemasa

Title: painting / hanging scroll

Date: 1741-1751

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Source: British Museum
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Painting, hanging scroll. Courtesan and attendant sampling incense on verandah: courtesan standing at corner of verandah, leaning against pillar and toying with hairpin; young attendant kneeling beside her offering up incense burner; in garden behind cherry tree in full bloom; lacquer box and tray and folded paper packet on tatami of open room. Ink, colour and gold on silk. Signed and sealed.

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