| schema:description 10 | "inscription: artist's signature and seal, lower right corner. Poem inscribed on upper section of scroll." |
| schema:description | "measurements: Painting only: 104.8 x 15.5 cm (41 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.); Including mounting: 175.3 x 32.7 cm (69 x 12 7/8 in.)" |
| schema:description | "technique: hanging scroll, pillar painting: ink and color on silk" |
| schema:description | "type: Painting" |
| schema:description | "wall_description: Shigemasa favored using colors in broad opaque masses, as
seen here in the beauties’ robes. He was a painter, printmaker,
and poet, specializing in courtesan and actor prints.
The format of this hanging scroll or "pillar painting" allows
for the work to be hung on a pillar in a Japanese home....(more)" |
| schema:description | "tombstone: Two Beauties, late 18th-early 19th century. Kitabatake Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739-1820). Hanging scroll, pillar painting: ink and color on silk; painting only: 104.8 x 15.5 cm (41 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.); including mounting: 175.3 x 32.7 cm (69 x 12 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.274...(more)" |
| schema:description | "creditline: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith" |
| schema:description | "culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)" |
| schema:description | "id: 152447" |
| schema:description | "collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll" |
