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Beauties Harvesting Bracken, from the series Gekkō’s Miscellaney

Ōgata Gekkō

Cleveland Museum of Art

Colorful Japanese woodblock print depicting women harvesting. The scene shows four women in traditional Japanese clothing, with two on the lower half and two on upper right side, bent over and holding baskets. The woman in the foreground on the left wears a brown and blue garment, while the woman beside her on the right wears a white kimono adorned with blue and yellow patterns. The two women on the hillside wear light blue kimonos and hold baskets. They stand on a green hill with trees and rocks. The background features a gradient sky transitioning from blue to yellow. The image contains Japanese writing on the top left and along the left side edge. The print has a beige border around the artwork.

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639 × 900 px
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