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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print depicting three women in traditional Japanese clothing. Two women on the left wearing kimonos with dark haired updo's and one standing woman with hair done up with a decorative pin on top wearing a red kimono. The woman on her knees to the left wearing blue kimono and grey and black haori with white trim and the other on her knees wearing a black and grey kimono with green lining. The standing woman wears a red kimono with a light blue lining and a blue and white obi. Woman on the left holds a bow and arrow, another woman on her knees holds quiver and bow. A red banner on the right with black Japanese characters. A pink background with white clouds. A green floor.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
430 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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