Untitled

Untitled

Keisai Eisen

1895

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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This triptych painting shows a room with people gathered around a bed and a table. The room has a blue floor with a white floral pattern, and the walls are white with red vertical rectangles and a purple floral border at the top. There are windows with white and blue floral curtains, and a red tablecloth on the table. The people are dressed in colorful robes, and some are standing while others are sitting. One person is lying on the bed, which has a red cover with a green diamond pattern. The overall atmosphere is formal, with the people gathered around the bed and table. The painting's attention to detail and use of color are reminiscent of Impressionism.

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