Courtesan
| Title | Courtesan |
|---|---|
| Artist | Kaigetsudō Doshin (Japanese, active 1711–1736) |
| Date | early 1700s 18th century |
| Medium | hanging scroll; ink and color on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Courtesan (太夫図), early 1700s. Kaigetsudō Doshin (Japanese, active 1711–1736). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; painting only: 91.7 x 46 cm (36 1/8 x 18 1/8 in.); including mounting: 170.2 x 67.3 cm (67 x 26 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Worcester R. Warner Collection, 1917.97 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Courtesan” is a work by Kaigetsudō Doshin (Japanese, active 1711–1736), dated early 1700s. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink and color on paper and classified as painting. 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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Dated to early 1700s. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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