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Leaf from One Hundred Japanese Women

Hishikawa Moronobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of three women in traditional Japanese clothing. The woman on the left faces right and is wearing a kimono with a floral pattern. The woman on the right faces left and wears a kimono with a geometric pattern. The woman in center faces left and wears a kimono with a floral pattern; she is bending over and holding a tray. The background is off-white with a darker border and writing at the top. The image title is "One Hundred Japanese Women" and the artist is Hishikawa Moronobu.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1695
Medium:
Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 604 px
Museum record:
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