Courtesan Resting on the Veranda
Furuyama Moromasa Japanese
Not on view
A young beauty sits in relaxed contemplation of a cherry tree in full blossom, an up-to-date vision of the classic poet musing on life's quickly passing beauty. On the folding screen inside the room, a somber ink painting of geese flying over wind-tossed grasses hints at the autumnal phase to come.
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