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Furansukoku (France)

Utagawa Yoshikazu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Furansukoku (France) by Utagawa Yoshikazu: A man and a woman; the man on the left is wearing a green shirt with gold buttons, a brown hat with a short brim, a beige coat with gold buttons; he holds a cane; on the right, a woman sits on a chair; she wears a pink kimono adorned with gold; she has a green headpiece; she holds a guitar; characters are written in black ink on the artwork; a color gradient scale on the right.

Artwork details

Date:
1861
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
496 × 624 px
Museum record:
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