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Album of Sketches

Yūkakudō 幽覚堂

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Album of Sketches by Yūkakudō: a drawing of multiple people wearing kimonos, one holding a parasol. Several people have hairstyles consisting of buns on top of their heads. Most are wearing white kimonos. A woman on the left carries a baby on her back with a cloth. A woman on the right is wearing a green and red kimono. The background is a beige piece of paper.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century (?)
Medium
Woodblock printed book (orihon, accordion-style); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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