

Triptych with a woman in three different poses; the woman in all three panels wears a kimono with green, red and peach-colored sections and a wrap over the kimono in different shades of brown, her hair pulled back up; she holds a fan in her right hand. A room setting with a floor and a wall in the background; on the center panel a small black lacquer box and a tray are on the floor. The background wall in the center panel features two thin, rectangular illustrations with mountains and a tree. The top third of each panel has Japanese text.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1768
- Medium
- Left sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 451 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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