The image depicts a woman in a traditional Japanese setting. She wears a long, flowing beige kimono with a yellow obi. Her dark hair is styled in an updo. The woman stands on a tatami mat floor, holding up a mosquito net canopy over her bed. To her left is a sliding door with a design of trees and flowers. A small table or cabinet is partially visible behind her. In the background, there is a window with vertical slats and an orange frame. A small dog lies on the floor to her right. The overall color palette is muted, with shades of beige, yellow, and orange. The woman's face is tilted upwards.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1770
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 457 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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