Beauty (Bijin), by Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1775–1849
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Beauty (Bijin)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

c. 1775–1849

Medium
hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
Image: 97.2 x 27.6 cm (38 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.); Overall: 185.4 x 46.4 cm (73 x 18 1/4 in.)
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
Credit line
Kelvin Smith Fund
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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