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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful Japanese woodblock print. The scene depicts people outdoors and indoors. The top section shows three people on a snowy path. The person on the left is a woman wearing a kimono and holding an umbrella. The man in the middle wears a green jacket and holds an umbrella. The person on the right wears a pink coat and holds an umbrella. In the background, there is a low wall. The bottom section shows a group of people sitting under a covered area. The covered area has a sloping roof and pillars. The people wear kimonos and appear to be eating. The background shows a snowy landscape with waves crashing against the shore. The title of the print is not visible, but it is a work by Utagawa Kunisada.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
443 × 624 px
Museum record:
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