
Who she is and how this painting came to be painted has yet to be unraveled, but a close reading of the dress provides clues to narrow the window for future research.
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
Crafted in the 16th century, this pair of six-panel screens is painted in ink on paper and showcases both Yamato-e and Chinese painting styles. The work features pine trees―a typical Japanese motif―and it has beautifully captured the richness of a Japanese landscape.