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Viewing Plum Blossoms at Night

Kubo Shunman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of two people in traditional Japanese clothing. The woman on the left wears a kimono with a patterned skirt and a dark top. She looks up at a cherry blossom branch. The man on the right wears a kimono and a hat. He looks at the woman. A building wall is on the left. The background is dark with a cherry blossom tree. The image title is "Viewing Plum Blossoms at Night" and the artist is Kubo Shunman.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1780
Medium
Ink and color on silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
483 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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