
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Young Man Playing a Shoulder Drum
Kawamata Tsunemasa
- Date
- c. 1740s
- Medium
- Hanging scroll (nikuhitsu), ink, color, and gofun on silk
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Painting beautiful women and men in a gentle and elegant style was the forte of Kawamata Tsunemasa, whose life is largely unknown to us. He is believed to have been a student of Kawamata Tsuneyuki (born 1677) but it is not even clear in which city he was active, Edo (today’s Tokyo) or Kyoto. Japan, Asia
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