

Two-page spread from an illustrated book. Left page shows a man and woman. The man sits cross-legged on the floor, wearing a striped robe; his hair is pulled back and he holds a pipe. Behind him is a table with a box on it. The woman sits on the floor to his right. The right page shows a woman sitting on the floor. She wears a kimono with a red and green floral pattern and has her hair pulled back. The background of the right page has a tree and a red sun. Both pages have Japanese writing. The pages are yellowed with age. The background behind the pages is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1822
- Medium
- Set of three woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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