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Snow View from the Window
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A hanging scroll depicting a maiko (apprentice geisha) kneeling before a round window. The female figure is shown from the back in three quarter profile; she wears a black kimono with a plum blossom motif and a multi-colored obi with blossoming flowers and plovers. Beyond the window are glimpses of bamboo and red flowering bushes covered with snow.
Department of Asian Art
Private Collector Japan (by 1990s) sold to; [Herb and Roni Liberston New York NY (by 1990s-2025)] sold; through [Ronin Gallery New York NY 2025]; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Title: Snow View from the Window
Description:
A hanging scroll depicting a maiko (apprentice geisha) kneeling before a round window.
The female figure is shown from the back in three quarter profile; she wears a black kimono with a plum blossom motif and a multi-colored obi with blossoming flowers and plovers.
Beyond the window are glimpses of bamboo and red flowering bushes covered with snow.
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