Two women wearing traditional Japanese kimonos. The woman on the left is sitting on the floor, leaning on one elbow. The woman on the left has a yellow kimono with a black and red pattern. The woman on the right is standing. The woman on the right has a peach-colored kimono with green stripes and a green obi sash. Both women have their hair styled in traditional Japanese buns. Both women are holding handheld mirrors. The background is a light beige color. Japanese characters are written on the left and right sides.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 517 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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