A woman wearing a blue patterned kimono with peach-colored lining sits on the floor. The woman's hair is styled in an updo and secured with a stick; a portion of hair hangs loose in front of her ear. Her right elbow is bent and her mouth holds papers. In her left hand is a closed fan. A green and peach-colored curtain or fabric panel is on the left side. Behind the woman on the right is a hanging scroll with Japanese characters. Another piece of paper or hanging is above on the right depicting buildings and trees. In front of the woman on the right are a tray with a bowl on it and a small pot or container. The background color of the image is beige.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 624 × 900 px
- Museum record:
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