One Hundred Women Classified According to Their Rank (Hyakunin joro shinasadame) 百人女郎品定

An open book with two pages showing a black and white drawing of five women. The two pages are yellowed. The drawing on the left page shows three women wearing head coverings and dark kimonos. A willow tree is behind them. The right page shows two women. One woman holds a large bouquet of flowers. The background shows a roof and willow branches. One woman is wearing a light kimono with a dark obi. The book sits on a black background.

Artwork Details

Date: 1723
Medium: Vol. I: 9 double and 2 single page illustrations; vol. II: 15 double, 1 single page illustrations; ink on paper
Culture: Japan
Dimensions: 599 × 445 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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