Genre Figures
| Title | Genre Figures |
|---|---|
| Artist | Takebe Sōchō (Japanese, 1760–1814) |
| Date | c. 1816 19th 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 | Genre Figures, c. 1816. Takebe Sōchō (Japanese, 1760–1814). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; overall: 125.4 x 49.6 cm (49 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.72.1 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Genre Figures” is a work by Takebe Sōchō (Japanese, 1760–1814), dated c. 1816. 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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