The painting depicts three women standing on a riverbank. The woman on the left wears a red and white kimono with pink trim and a black and white headpiece. The middle woman wears a gray kimono with red undergarments and a white headscarf. The woman on the right wears a black kimono with blue and red designs and a black headpiece. The background shows a body of water with boats and a tree on the right side. The painting has a gold border with a black and gold patterned stripe at the top and bottom. The overall color palette is muted with earth tones.
Artwork details
- Date:
- early 19th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 544 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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