Courtesan and Attendant Playing with a Dog, Nishikawa Sukenobu, ca. 1716–1736

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Courtesan and Attendant Playing with a Dog, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1716–1736, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 23 × 32 3/4 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Nishikawa Sukenobu (Japanese, 1671–1750), A gorgeously arrayed young courtesan steps out on a verandah while holding a little dog on a red leash. Her teenage attendant tosses a ball to the cheerful dog tied with red rope collar to which a small brass bell is attached

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