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Woman playing a violin

Asian Art Museum

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Object Details

Provenance

To 2003
Robert O. Muller
From 2003
National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution by bequest from Robert O. Muller [1]
Notes:
[1] Accessioned on December 14, 2003. See Acquisition Consideration Form, in object file. From 2003-2023, the object was part of the National Museum of Asian Art’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection and on March 21, 2023, the work was internally transferred to the National Museum of Asian Art Collection.

Collection

National Museum of Asian Art Collection

Previous custodian or owner

Robert O. Muller (1911-2003)

Credit Line

Robert O. Muller Collection

Date

late 19th-early 20th century

Period

Meiji to Taisho era

Accession Number

S2003.8.3752.27

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Print

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

H x W (closed): 31 x 21.6 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/2 in)

Origin

Japan

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National Museum of Asian Art

Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

peony
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
geisha
Taisho era (1912 - 1926)
Showa era (1926 - 1989)
violin
Japan
gafu
Japanese Art
Robert O. Muller collection

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3bb04e1d1-3384-4c02-945f-68e6e8fa5b86

Record ID

fsg_S2003.8.3752.27

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