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Courtesan in Reverie

Hishikawa Moronobuabout 1680-1694

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Woman seated on floor against black ground, right knee raised, hands tucked into white kimono decorated with chrysanthemums and brushwood fence, gold phoenix pattern on deep blue obi, with censer, iron "chopsticks", incense packets, and openwork metal cover on red lacquer tray with gold decoration.

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  • Title: Courtesan in Reverie
  • Creator: Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, 1620-1694)
  • Date Created: about 1680-1694
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: ink and color on silk, hanging scroll
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 40-5/8 x 16 in. (image) 71-1/2 x 19-7/8 x 21-5/8 in. (installed) (21-5/8 in. with knobs)
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: James E. Roberts Fund
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 58.92
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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