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A Young Woman Seated upon the Engawa of a House

Suzuki Harunobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Japanese woodblock print of a woman sitting on a platform; woman wears a pink kimono with a green obi; woman's hair is black and styled up; woman's face is turned away; woman holds a pipe; platform is wooden; there is a shoji screen behind the woman; there is a green area visible through the shoji; a rounded black wall section is on left; there is a small bush on ground. Title: A Young Woman Seated upon the Engawa of a House Artist: Suzuki Harunobu

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1765
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
471 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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