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Fishing at Iwaya on Enoshima

Kitagawa Utamaro

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print. The scene shows a group of women dressed in traditional Japanese kimonos. The women on the left side have light skin and wear various colors of kimonos, some are kneeling and some standing. One woman on the left holds a fishing rod. The background on the left features a body of water with boats and a mountain. The center and right side of the image show more women in kimonos, with one holding a parasol and another carrying a basket. There are trees on the right side of the image. The color palette is muted with shades of beige, brown, and black. The image is divided into three sections.

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900 × 465 px
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