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The Creative Eye. New Perspectives on the Asia Society’s Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection
From november 17 2001 to april 14 2002
Asian art
Artists from a wide range of disciplines have selected the objects presented, among this colletion of masterpieces of traditional Asian, and have written the accompanying commentaries. Some of these texts are scholarly, some poetic and some personal.
Laurie Anderson's choice :
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), A Flirt,
from the series Ten Studies in Female Physiognomy (Fujin sogaku juttai)
Japan, Edo period, 1791-1792
Woodblock print; ink, color and mica on paper
14 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.