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Woman in Red

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woman wearing a vibrant red kimono with beige stripes stands facing right. Her black hair is styled in a bun with a beige headband. The kimono has a train and a bow at the back. The background is beige. The woman's kimono wraps around her body with long fabric flowing to the ground.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
155 × 625 px
Museum record:
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