cma-japanese-art: Lady with a Parasol, Koikawa Harumasa, early 1800s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Japan
cma-japanese-art: Lady with a Parasol, Koikawa Harumasa, early 1800s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Japanese ArtThis painting depicts a youg woman braving the elements as she hurries home from the local bathhouse. The action depicted accentuates her slender neck and bare legs. In later Japanese art, images of beautiful women in bare feet and a towel between their teeth have sensual overtones.Size: Overall: 87.9 x 45 cm (34 5/8 x 17 11/16 in.); Painting only: 103 x 27.6 cm (40 9/16 x 10 7/8 in.)Medium: hanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and silver pigments on paperhttps://clevelandart.org/art/1985.257 -- source link
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