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Chōdayu of the Okamotoya from the series ?

Keisai Eisen

Cleveland Museum of Art

Worn tan paper background with darker spots and lighter gray background behind it. Two women and a child. The large woman on the left faces right. She has a large, dark hair bun with light-colored hair sticks. Her kimono has a light blue, pink and white pattern with stripes at the bottom. She wears a black and white patterned garment over it. The woman on the right faces forward. She wears similar patterned kimono with pink and light blue. The child on the right has a pink head covering and similar kimono. The child holds a green garment. A black rectangle on the left contains light-colored Japanese writing. Small Japanese writing on right and bottom-left.

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598 × 900 px
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