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Warming the Sake by Maple Leaf Fire

Suzuki Harunobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Warming the Sake by Maple Leaf Fire by Suzuki Harunobu. The image shows two women. The woman on the left sits on the ground with her knees bent to her chest. She wears a pink kimono with blue floral designs and an open blue shawl with white wave designs. The seated woman holds a long-handled ladle and has a basket and pot beside her. The woman on the right leans over a brown railing with chevron designs, looking down at the seated woman. The standing woman wears a gray kimono with pink and orange designs. Behind them, a tree with pink blossoms is on the left and the ground is green.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
479 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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