A man and woman in traditional Japanese clothing. The woman kneels on the floor holding a comb. A black box with pink flowers on it sits next to her on the floor. The man stands behind her, leaning forward, wearing a robe with a large pink flower. The background shows a table with books on it and a wall with a window. The image is printed in black and sepia tones on a beige background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- Spring of 1785
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 300 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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