Print

Triptych print depicting three women in traditional Japanese clothing. The left and right panels feature women in kimonos with a cream base and pink and purple floral patterns. They wear matching hat-like headpieces, facing each other. The central panel shows a woman in a pink kimono holding a folded fan, facing left. The background includes a beige wall with a black railing and bare tree branches. A gray and black color scale is at the bottom. The print is by Katsukawa Shun'ei.

Artwork details

Date:: 1762–1819
Medium:: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 599 × 499 px
Museum record:: View original

Palette

The Actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II (center), and Segawa Kikunojo III (left), Possibly as Misao Gozen, Matsuya Soshichi, and the Courtesan Kojoro of Hakata, in the Play Chiyo no Hajime Ondo no Seto (Beginnings of Eternity: The Ondo Straits in the Seto Insland Sea) (?), Performed at the Kiri Theater from the Twenty-seventh Day of te Seventh Month, 1785

Actors Onoe Tamizô I, Ichikawa Danjûrô V, and Osagawa Tsuneyo II, in (possibly) “A Dandyish Brocade: Opposing Warriors” (“Date Nishiki Tsui noYumitori”)

Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Yaozō III, Onoe Matsusuke I, and Sawamura Sōjūrō III

An Unidentified Actor as a Farmer with a Basket on His Back

Kabuki Actors Sawamura Sōjūrō III and Segawa Kikunojō III

Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival (Seiro niwaka onna geisha no bu) (Omando, Matsuya uchi Ochie, Onokichi)