Photo of collection object Courtesan Reading a Letter
Hokuba. Courtesan Reading a Letter, early 1800s. two-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.261. cc0.

Courtesan Reading a Letter

early 1800s

Teisai Hokuba

Teisai Hokuba (Japanese, 1771–1844)

Japanese Art

Maker/Artist
Hokuba
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
two-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper
Locations
country: Japan
Departments
Japanese Art
Accession Number
1985.261
Credit Line
The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
Rights Statement
cc0
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