

The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print titled "The Ninth Month" by Ishikawa Toyomasa. The print shows five people in traditional Japanese clothing, called kimonos. Three women and two men are present; one woman wears a kimono with pink flowers on a black background, and another woman wears a pink kimono. The three people on the left are crouching; the woman in the middle is standing and appears to be throwing something. The background features a wall with a wooden railing and pink flowers. A gray and black color palette ruler is placed to the right of the print. The print has Japanese writing in the top-right and bottom-right corners. The color palette ruler displays a range of gray shades. The background of the image is beige.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1767
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 551 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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