

Black and white drawing of three people on floor. The person on the left is a woman sitting cross-legged wearing a kimono; her hair is pulled back, and she's looking down at a man in front of her. The man in the middle is balding and also sitting cross-legged wearing a kimono, with a dark jacket on top; he's looking down at a tray on a stand in front of him. The person on the right is a woman sitting cross-legged wearing a kimono; she's looking down at the tray on the stand. There are two low tables in front of them; on the one on the left there are objects covered. There is a standing lamp behind the man. The background includes a wall with a sliding door on the left, and on the right wall there are three panels with designs on them. The room appears to have tatami flooring.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1730
- Medium
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 407 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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