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Woman and Child Beside a Mirror Stand

Nishikawa Sukenobu

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white Japanese woodblock print depicting two panels. Left side: a woman sits on the floor in a room with a low table; she faces right. The table holds a framed picture; woman wears a kimono; her hair is pulled back. Right side: a woman stands; she faces left; her body turned slightly right; she wears a kimono; her hair is pulled back. The background shows a room with sliding doors; shoji screens; and tatami flooring. The image features detailed linework and shading. The composition presents a scene with a woman and child beside a mirror stand. The style and period are characteristic of Nishikawa Sukenobu.

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Dimensions
900 × 626 px
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