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Beauty Replacing Her Hairpin by Chôbunsai Eishi — VisualArtsDB

Beauty Replacing Her Hairpin

Beauty Replacing Her Hairpin

Chôbunsai Eishi

1793–1803

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: 93.2 × 30.6 cm (36 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.)
Genre: hanging scroll
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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paintinginkasian arthanging scrollsilk (textile)Japanese (culture or style)

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