A woman sits on the floor, her head slightly bowed and facing left; she holds a long-stemmed pipe in her hands. Her kimono has a green body with a red lining; the outer layer is red with a pattern; she wears a white undergarment. Her hair is pulled back into two buns, with two hairpins on top. There are Japanese characters on the right and bottom-left corners of the image. The background is a beige color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1765
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (Yonkyokuban); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 418 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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