Edo period, Japan
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Gallery label:
Hoitsu revitalized Rinpa, a painting school that utilized bold compositions, bright color patterns, and highly stylized and decorative motifs. The figure has shaved eyebrows replaced by painted ones high on her forehead, long, flowing hair, a full-cheeked face, and simplified facial features done in a method traditionally called “sla...
Size:
38 7/8 x 12 5/8 in
Medium:
Ink and colour on silk
Credit:
Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
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