

A woman wearing a kimono with green, orange, and white designs and red undergarments walks down a wooden staircase. She holds a white fan in her right hand. The woman's kimono has a large patterned section on the bottom with green, orange and white. The woman's hair is dark and straight, reaching down to her shoulders. A bare tree trunk sits behind her on the left. A wooden railing runs along both sides of the staircase. A window with yellow frames sits on the wall behind her. There are several lines of Japanese writing on the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 535 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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