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Young Lady with Fan

Eishōsai Chōki

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A young woman in traditional Japanese clothing is depicted; she faces right. The woman's kimono is beige with white flowers at the bottom; she has a black overkimono with pink lining and beige and pink sleeves. She wears a black and gold hat. The woman holds a large round fan in her right hand. A wooden partition with sliding doors is to her left. The background includes a beige wall with a decorative line drawing of a draped cloth at the top. The colour palette includes beige, cream, black, pink, and gold. The image appears to be an ink and colour print on paper.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
124 × 622 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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