Woman in Japanese dress

Lavery, John (1856-1941)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1883

Height:

27.9 cm  (11 in.)

Width:

21.3 cm  (8 3/8 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on panel

Description

Portrait of an unnamed woman seated in front of a piano keyboard; she is wearing a blue Japanese-style dress, facing the viewer, and holding a fan.

Iconclass

31D15
adult woman
41D2
clothes, costume

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Upright pianoforte [2311]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Barringer, Timothy J. Art & music in Britain, four encounters, 1730-1900 (New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 2006) 30-31, 34.



Billcliffe, Roger. Pioneering painters: the Glasgow boys (Glasgow: Culture and Sport Glasgow, 2010) 88-89, 125, 148, no. 115.

RIdIM record id

6247