The image depicts a woman in traditional Japanese clothing. The woman has long black hair and wears a kimono with a floral pattern in shades of red, blue, and beige. The kimono has a white base layer showing at the neckline. A fan with a red and gold handle and a red, blue, and gold patterned surface is partially visible to her right. The background of the image is beige with Japanese writing in black and red ink.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 556 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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