Standing Courtesan,? ? ? ? , Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1720, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 28 1/8 ? 13 1/8 in. (71. 4 ? 33. 4 cm), Paintings, T? send? Rif? (Japanese, active ca. 1730), Inscribed by Kamo no Suketame (Japanese, 1740?1801), The artist has captured the elegant appearance of a woman, probably a high-ranked courtesan, in elegant robes and long, flowing hair tied with paper ribbons. T? send? Rifu was among the specialist ukiyo-e painters who emerged from the Kaigetsud? studio and emulated its style of rendering beauties of the pleasure quarter