Portrait of Titia Bergsma, the First Western Woman in Japan

1818

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Caption

Portrait of Titia Bergsma, the First Western Woman in Japan, 1818. Ink and color on silk mounted as hanging scroll, now framed under plexi in a wooden frame, image: 28 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (71.8 x 41.6 cm) 52 1/8 x 22 1/2 in. (132.4 x 57.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 11.599. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Portrait of Titia Bergsma, the First Western Woman in Japan

Date

1818

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Ink and color on silk mounted as hanging scroll, now framed under plexi in a wooden frame

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

image: 28 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (71.8 x 41.6 cm) 52 1/8 x 22 1/2 in. (132.4 x 57.2 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

11.599

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