Beauty Turning Her Head
| Title | Beauty Turning Her Head |
|---|---|
| Artist | Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, died 1694 |
| Date | c. 1685-94 17th century |
| Medium | Hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper |
| Classification | asian art |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Anonymous Gift |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Beauty Turning Her Head” is a work by Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, died 1694, dated c. 1685-94. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper and classified as asian art. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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