A woodblock print titled 'Two Women Standing, Holding a Child' by Torii Kiyonaga. The image shows two standing women and one seated; one standing woman holds a baby. All wear traditional Japanese kimonos with distinctive designs; one black with red and white designs and a brown hat, the other gray with red under sleeves. The seated person wears a red and black striped kimono, sitting next to a pot and papers. Behind them is a partially visible screen with a design and a hanging scroll.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1785
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 419 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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