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Women in a Tea House

Kubo Shunman

Cleveland Museum of Art

A black and white drawing of three women on a tatami mat on the floor. The standing woman on the left with her head tilted down to the right holds a covered pot in her right hand. The woman on the right sits with her knees folded under her and her head down to the right, with her left elbow on her right knee. The seated woman to the left facing right with her head down, holds a hand to her mouth. The women wear traditional kimonos. The tatami mat sits on a raised floor. A pine tree sits in the lower left. The background shows a roof overhang and a shoji window. A landscape painting hangs on the wall to the right. The artwork titled Women in a Tea House is by Kubo Shunman.

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630 × 900 px
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