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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
Museum record:
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