Photo of collection object Three Beauties Playing Musical Instruments — Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Three Beauties Playing Musical Instruments, 19th century. Matted; ink and color on silk, 16 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (41.9 x 59.7 cm). H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929, 29.100.537. public-domain.

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Three Beauties Playing Musical Instruments

19th century

Attributed to Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Matted; ink and color on silk
Medium: Matted, Ink, color on silk
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (41.9 x 59.7 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 29.100.537
Credit Line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Rights Statement: public-domain
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