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Sanjo Kantaro as a Young Woman Standing in a Wisteria Arbor

Torii Kiyonobu I

Cleveland Museum of Art

A full-body portrait of a young woman facing left. She wears a light pink robe with a yellow lining and wide black sleeves over a kimono with a large white floral pattern on a brown background. A circular design on the back of her robe. She also wears a yellow kimono under her robe. She stands on clouds and wears a hairstyle with two black hair sticks. The background shows a wisteria arbor with green and yellow leaves and several white flowers. A strip of Japanese text is drawn below her.

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473 × 900 px
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