A woman wearing a kimono with green, red, and white patterns sits on the ground with her knees pulled up to her chest. She wears a yellow hair ornament and holds a fan in her right hand. Her face is pale with closed eyes. The kimono has a train that extends behind her. The background is beige with darker splotches throughout. There are several columns of Japanese text on the left and right sides.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 546 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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