

Poem by Akazome Emon, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
A Japanese woodblock print depicts three women on an elevated walkway. The walkway has a yellow railing and posts. The woman on the left wears a blue kimono and holds a lantern. The woman in the middle wears a red kimono with a floral pattern. The woman on the right wears a red kimono with blue and yellow obi. The background shows a blue sky with a white moon. A tree is visible on the left. A pink and blue paper with Japanese writing is on the top right. The roof of the walkway is blue with red accents.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1921
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 410 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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