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Shimizu Temple

Suzuki Harunobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woman wearing a brown kimono with a floral pattern and a head covering walks next to a man in a yellow kimono and a black hakama; she covers her face with her sleeve; he looks up at a tree with blossoms; a small square image of another scene appears in the upper right corner; some Japanese text is printed vertically on the right side; the background is tan.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1765
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; Benizuri-e; small print (hosoban)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
287 × 624 px
Museum record:
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