

A woman with long, wavy black hair and a kimono with a leaf pattern holds a small child with black hair, who looks up at her with an open mouth. The woman's head is tilted down towards the child, her eyes closed, and her mouth slightly open. She has a pink flower tucked behind her ear. The background is beige.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1795
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 404 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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