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Scene from Noh Dance

Kosetsu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A person with long red hair wearing a yellow top with a blue trim and a brown skirt with a black and brown pattern is floating above two connected rectangular platforms. The top has a pattern of grey circular shapes on the yellow background. The platforms are blue with a brown pattern and have orange and green squares on top. A tall plant with white flowers and green leaves is on the right platform. The background is beige with black Japanese writing. The image has a red seal in the upper-right corner. The artwork is titled "Scene from Noh Dance" by Kosetsu.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
562 × 624 px
Museum record:
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