

Print by Yashima Gakutei. Four women in traditional Japanese clothing are depicted. The woman on the left wears a green kimono with a red undergarment and a hairstyle adorned with ornaments; she holds a round object on a handle. Three other women, dressed in kimonos with intricate designs, are positioned to her right. Two of the women are kneeling, while one stands. The background features a tiled floor and a wall with a large decorative window; the wall is green with red trim and designs. A gray and black color gradient scale is on the right side. Japanese characters are written vertically on the right side of the image.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1830
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 563 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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