

Colored woodblock print of a woman dancer wearing traditional Japanese clothing and holding a parasol, standing on a red rug. She is surrounded by four onlookers sitting on green flooring. Three women are kneeling on the left; one holds a shamisen. A man sits on the right with hands together. The background includes a wall with a tree design and shoji-like panels. The woman dancer wears a white kimono with a black obi; her hair is styled up. The parasol is open and held over her head. Her left leg is extended. The print is titled "Woman Dancer in Daimyo's Palace."
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 378 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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