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Three Young Ladies by the Seashore

Utagawa Toyokuni I

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three young women by the seashore. The woman on the left wears a black kimono with white flowers and an orange trim. Her kimono has a long train. She wears a black hat with a yellow band. The woman in the middle wears a brown kimono with a floral design on the sleeve. She wears a large conical straw hat. The woman on the right crouches and wears a white kimono. The background shows a body of water with waves. A boat with two people is in the background. There are hills in the distance.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
435 × 624 px
Museum record:
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