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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print of a woman wearing a blue kimono with a floral pattern, holding a fan. Her kimono has a red lining and a long train. She has black hair styled in a bun with a decorative pin. Her face is pale with red lips. She stands in front of a body of water with a sandy beach. There are trees and a hill in the background. The sky is blue. Japanese text is printed vertically on the left side. Title: Print by Utagawa Kunisada.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
439 × 624 px
Museum record:
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