A Courtesan Reading a Letter

1820/25 · Japan

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Art Institute of Chicago · Paintings · CC0 · Robert Allerton Endowment

MORE LIKE THIS

Beauty Beneath a Willow TreeThree Beauties Chatting by a VerandaKobo Daishi (Kukai) as a Boy (Chigo Daishi)The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758)Portrait of a woman in greenMahamayuri VidyarajaPortrait of Kobo Daishi (Kukai)The First Foolish Virgin

Artworks CC0/public domain; photographs of sites used under their Creative Commons licenses, with credit shown on every work.