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Lady with Black Hood and Umbrella Out Walking with Young Attendant

Suzuki Harunobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woman with a black headscarf and a long brown kimono walks to the right with an umbrella under her left arm. The woman's face is white, and she wears black footwear. A young attendant to her left holds a parasol over her head and a lantern in her right hand. The attendant wears a striped kimono under a brown kimono and brown footwear. The background includes a gray sky with wavy black lines and a tan ground with dark spots. To the right, there are some brown plants. Some Japanese characters appear vertically on the left.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
477 × 624 px
Museum record:
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