The Fourth Iwai Hanshiro as a Woman Standing Beneath a Cherry Tree
The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print of a man dressed as a woman. The person in the image is wearing a traditional Japanese kimono with a peach and white pattern, and an under kimono with a dark pattern. A wide sash wraps around the kimono. The person wears a traditional Japanese hat. The person is standing on a tan surface, with green hills and gray mountains in the background. A branch with pink cherry blossoms extends over the person from the top of the image. The background also has a body of water with wavy lines. The print has a beige background with some darker edges. There are several Japanese characters on the left side and a circular symbol on the bottom right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1792?
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 284 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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