277. Katsushika Ōi (Japanese, c. 1800-c. 1866)

clockwise from top left
1. Three Women Playing Musical Instruments, ink and color on silk hanging scroll, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2. Beauty Fulling Cloth in the MoonlightTokyo National Museum
3. Operating on Guanyu's Arm, 1840s, ink, color, and gold leaf on silk hanging scroll, The Cleveland Museum of Art
4. Beauty Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Night, Trivium Art History
5. Courtesans Showing Themselves to the Strollers through the Grille, hanging scroll, color on paper, Ōta Memorial Museum of Art
Links:
Katsushika Ōi on Wikipedia
Katsushika Ōi 葛飾応為 on Wikipedia (日本語)
"In 'Miss Hokusai,' The Daughter Of A Master Artist Comes Into Her Own" from NPR
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