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Painting, hanging scroll. Courtesan kneeling on thin summer quilt, holding pillow on black lacquer stand in her lap; untied long scarlet crepe silk sash scattered around, and pulling arm from sleeve of tie-dyed blue and white robe; with flushed face and few stray strands of hair trailing from otherwise stiff arrangement. Ink and colour on silk. Signed and sealed.
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