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Ikeda Eisen

Courtesan

early to mid-1800s
hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

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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