Woman wearing a black kimono with a white sash; her kimono has a pattern. She has a hairstyle on top of her head with strands of hair hanging on her face. She holds an open book in her hands. Background is light brown; image has a border. The image is titled "Woman in a Black Kimono" and is by Katsukawa Shunshō.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1783–89
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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