Chinese Beauty

Kishi Ganku

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kishi Ganku (Japanese, 17(49/56)–1838). Chinese Beauty, early 19th century. Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, Image: 49 3/4 x 22 1/2 in. (126.4 x 57.2 cm) 85 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (217.2 x 72.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Kenneth Rosenbaum, 84.266.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Chinese Beauty

Date

early 19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

Image: 49 3/4 x 22 1/2 in. (126.4 x 57.2 cm) 85 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (217.2 x 72.4 cm)

Inscriptions

Signature: Horansai Ganku no nitsu"

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Kenneth Rosenbaum

Accession Number

84.266.2

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