Portrait of a woman with a high black hairstyle adorned with light brown sticks or pins radiating from it, the hairstyle resembles a half-moon or a fan. She wears a kimono featuring a predominantly pink base with complex multi-color patterns on the sleeves and back. Her kimono has a green lining. The woman's face is pale with thin eyebrows and red lips. The background of the image is a light brown color. There are Japanese characters written vertically on the left side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1795
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 407 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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