The Shadow Dancers by Yamamoto Baiitsu: A long, horizontal painting depicting a serene Japanese landscape and architectural scene. A large building with a tiled roof and sliding doors made of shoji screens stands on the left. The building has a covered walkway and a low fence. In the foreground, trees and bushes are present. A woman in a blue kimono is standing on a veranda. Silhouettes of people are visible through the shoji screens. A pathway leads to a small bridge and a natural landscape with rolling hills, sparse trees, and a body of water. The color palette is subdued, with shades of green, beige, and gray.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 1263 × 191 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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