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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a print of two women on a boat. The women are wearing long kimonos and have black hair. The woman on the left is wearing a green kimono with white dots and a red patterned under-kimono. The woman on the right is wearing a purple kimono with a green and red under-kimono with green trim. Both women are holding a large yellow parasol with purple accents over their heads. They are standing on a wooden boat with a curved bow. The background shows a body of water with another boat and a shoreline with trees and buildings. Snow is falling. The print is by Utagawa Kunisada.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
447 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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