Standing Courtesan, 立美人図, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1720, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 28 1/8 × 13 1/8 in. (71.4 × 33.4 cm), Paintings, Tōsendō Rifū (Japanese, active ca. 1730), Inscribed by Kamo no Suketame (Japanese, 1740–1801), The artist has captured the elegant appearance of a woman, probably a high-ranked courtesan, in elegant robes and long, flowing hair tied with paper ribbons. Tōsendō Rifu was among the specialist ukiyo-e painters who emerged from the Kaigetsudō studio and emulated its style of rendering beauties of the pleasure quarter
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Standing, Courtesan, 立美人図, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1720, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, silk, Image, 28 1/8, 13, 71.4, 33.4 cm, Paintings, Tōsendō Rifū, Japanese, active ca., 1730, Inscribed by Kamo no Suketame, 1740–1801, artist, captured, elegant appearance, woman, high-ranked courtesan, robes, long, flowing hair, tied, paper ribbons, Rifu, specialist ukiyo-e, painters, emerged, Kaigetsudō studio, emulated, style, rendering beauties, pleasure quarter
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