
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Courtesan Reading a Letter
Miyagawa IsshōLinkedCulture matchlcp-db94f4f54ee1
- Date
- c. 1750
- Medium
- Hanging scroll (nikuhitsu), ink, color, and gofun on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 8630
From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
Japan, Asia Dimensions: 28 3/8 x 12 in. (72 x 30.5 cm) (image) 64 x 16 5/16 in. (162.5 x 41.5 cm) (mount) 46.5 W w/roller
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- Credit line
- Bequest of Richard P. Gale
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Ancient Mediterranean AdornmentThese objects are personal ornaments and accessories from ancient Mediterranean cultures, primarily from the Greco-Roman period in Egypt and the Parthian Empire, showcasing jewelry-making techniques across multiple civil
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