Untitled
1775
ink
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1775
ink
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Untitled is a 1775 ink by Katsukawa Shunkō, a Romanticism work, depicting actor, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a woman in a kimono, standing in front of a window. She is wearing a hat and holding a fan in her right hand. The woman's kimono is decorated with flowers and other designs. The background of the painting is a light color, with a darker color used for the window frame and the woman's clothing. The overall effect is one of serenity and elegance. The painting is a beautiful example of Japanese art from the 18th century. To learn more about this style of art, look up the Romanticism movement.
