Courtesan

Cleveland Museum of Art

Courtesan

Ikeda Eisen

Date
early to mid-1800s
Medium
hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The woman, who is walking by a blossoming cherry tree on embankment overlooking the sea, pulls a letter from her sash.

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