Graceful painting

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The Graceful Painting in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Real-world counterpart
Beauty Looking Back
Year Unknown
Artist Hishikawa Moronobu
Main appearances

Name in other languages
 しなやかなめいが
 端庄的名画
 Toile gracieuse
 Retrato oriental
 Quadro armonioso
 Изящная картина
 절제된 명화
 端莊的名畫
 Toile gracieuse
 Retrato oriental
 Anmutsgemälde
 Sierlijk schilderij

The Graceful Painting is a painting in the Animal Crossing series introduced in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It is based on Hishikawa Moronobu's Beauty Looking Back.

Art details

In New Leaf


Real artwork

Graceful painting

Forgery

Graceful painting


Beauty Looking Back
Artist: Hishikawa Moronobu
Made in the 17th century
Color on silk


Museum description A hand-painted ukiyo-e print from the middle of the Edo era. It's of a fashionable lady looking backward.
Buy price  3,920 Bells
Sell price  490 Bells [nb 1]
Obtain from  Redd's Gallery
Authenticity In the forgery, the woman is looking towards the left. If she's looking to the right, it is genuine.
Furniture size 1.0 x 1.0
  1. Cannot be sold if it is a forgery. Will be charged  100 Bells from Re-Tail.

In New Horizons

Main article: Item:Graceful Painting (New Horizons)
See also: Item:Graceful Painting (Fake) (New Horizons)

While initially absent from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the Graceful Painting was added in the 1.2.0 April Free Update.


Real artwork

Graceful painting

Forgery

Graceful painting


Beauty Looking Back
Hishikawa Moronobu, 17th century
Color on silk


Museum description A hand-painted piece by Hishikawa Moronobu, an artist known for popularizing the ukiyo-e style. This stirring painting depicts a fashionable woman glancing back over her shoulder.
Buy price  4,980 Bells
Sell price  1,245 Bells[nb 1]
Obtain from  Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler
Authenticity In the forgery, the white collar around her neck is missing and she fills up the whole frame. The woman on the forged painting will also periodically look the wrong way. If she has a white collar and takes up less of the frame, it is genuine.
Furniture size 1.0 x 2.0
  1. Cannot be sold if it is a forgery.

Real-world information

Beauty Looking Back

The portrait is a painting on silk, depicting a Japanese woman, looking back as she walks ahead.


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