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Young Lady in Summer Attire

Ishikawa Toyonobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woman in a kimono with a geometric and circle pattern in shades of yellow, orange, red and black stands on a tiled floor. She wears her black hair up with a hairpin through it and holds a closed fan in her left hand and a lantern in her right. A body of water and distant hill are visible through a window and under a tree behind her.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1748
Medium:
Woodblock print (hand colored); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
291 × 624 px
Museum record:
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