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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woman wearing a green kimono with a white flower pattern and a blue and orange under kimono, with black hair in a bun, on one knee, looking down; background shows a room with shoji screens. Print by Utagawa Kunisada.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
447 × 624 px
Museum record:
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