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Three Women on a Veranda Overlooking a Bay

Katsukawa Shunzan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three women stand on a veranda. They wear traditional Japanese kimonos. The woman on the left faces away and wears a striped kimono with a large orange obi. The woman in the middle wears a black kimono with a floral patterned obi and faces right. The woman on the right faces left and wears a light-colored kimono with a green obi featuring a floral pattern. The veranda has a railing with a decorative design. In the background, there is a body of water with trees and hills. A bridge spans the water. The image has a beige background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
425 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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