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Attributed to Kawanabe Kyōsai
Yang Guifei Adjusting her Hairlate 19th century

Not on view
Vertical ink drawing on cream paper of a standing woman in layered robes with elaborate upswept hair, her arm raised, rendered in loose gestural brushwork with East Asian characters to the right

Attributed to Kawanabe Kyōsai, Yang Guifei Adjusting her Hair, late 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Attributed to Kawanabe Kyōsai
Japan, 1831-1889
Title
Yang Guifei Adjusting her Hair
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30 3/8 x 11 in. (77.2 x 27.9 cm); Mount: 48 x 12 3/4 in. (122.0 x 32.3 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.521
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art