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The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Standing in a Road

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print of a person in traditional Japanese clothing. The person has a sword in their right hand. They wear a long robe with a sash. The robe has black, orange, and white colors. A green fence or gate behind the person. The person's hair pulled back. A green ground. The person's face turned to the right.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1788
Medium:
One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
295 × 624 px
Museum record:
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