Ladies Playing Instruments
| Title | Ladies Playing Instruments |
|---|---|
| Artist | Utagawa Kuniyasu Japanese, 1794-1832 |
| Date | early 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Color woodblock print; long surimono |
| Classification | woodblock print |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Ladies Playing Instruments” is a work by Utagawa Kuniyasu Japanese, 1794-1832, dated early 19th century. It is executed in color woodblock print; long surimono and classified as woodblock print. 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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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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