Yamato Bumko Museum, Nara Japan. Painting. Paper glued to cloth.
(1590/ca) - Yamato Bumko Museum, Nara, Japan
instrument: vihuela de mano | century: 16cent/3/late | catalogue nº: 16-303a
Artwork
Creator
Medium Artwork: Painting
Location
City Nara, Kobe | Region Japan | Old kingdom
Characteristics
| Body Corners | Strings 5 courses | Neck Long | Pegbox Angled flat |
| Bridge Fixed | Frets | Back Flat | Pegs Rear |
| Technique Plucked fingers |
Commentary
A photo reproduced from omata1977 suggests that the picture has been restored (see reproduction at http://www.vihuelademano.com/rcmdias.htm) [Batov] This same site gives also another version of the same painting in which the Japanese vihuelist is observed by a European man (16-303a)