A Courtesan Reading a Letter

A Courtesan Reading a Letter

Chôbunsai Eishi

1820/25

Accession Number

24545

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Dimensions

87.5 × 31.1 cm (34 1/2 × 12 1/4 in.)

Classification

hanging scroll

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Robert Allerton Endowment

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