Courtesan Reading a Letter
Yamazaki Joryû
(Japanese, active about 1716–1736)
about Kyôhô era (1716–36)
Medium/TechniquePanel; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 35.4 x 51.3 cm (13 15/16 x 20 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Treat Paine
Accession number61.1227
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ProvenanceBy 1961, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA; 1961, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: December 13, 1961)
Mihata Jôryû
early 19th century
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