

The artwork features a woman lying on her side with her head resting on a rolled-up fabric. The woman wears a white garment. Her hair is depicted in shades of blue, pink, orange and yellow. The rolled-up fabrics beside her display various patterns: one has a red and white checkered design, another features a red background with a brown and yellow floral pattern, and the third has a blue background adorned with white flowers. The background of the artwork is beige with Japanese writing in black ink on the left side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 429 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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