Woodblock print of a courtesan; woman wearing a predominantly black and red kimono; kimono has white, blue, and green floral patterns; woman holds a closed fan; woman faces to the right; elaborate hair styled up; headwear on top of hair; seated; left leg tucked in, right leg extended; New Year's decoration with pine branches to the right. Katsukawa Shuntei, Courtesan and New Year Decoration.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1816
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 555 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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