Dancer by Unknown Artist. A Japanese woman in a vibrant navy and red patterned kimono dances against a shimmering gold leaf background while holding an open fan.

Dancer

Unknown Artist

1700 · Medium Not Listed

An elegant depiction of a Japanese dancer, rendered with intricate kimono patterns against a luminous gold-toned background.

$243

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with mellow gold warmth — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Living Room · Bedroom · Study
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Aged gold, Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

Dating to approximately 1700, this exquisite Japanese painting captures a graceful dancer in mid-motion. Adorned in a richly patterned kimono featuring geometric motifs and vibrant hues of navy and red, the figure stands out against a shimmering gold leaf surface that adds a sense of timeless luxury and historic weight to the composition.