Untitled
1715
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1715
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
This painting shows a woman in a traditional Japanese outfit, holding a tray in her right hand and a hat in her left. She's wearing a black kimono with a yellow sash and a long black obi around her waist. The background is a light brown color. The woman's clothing and hairstyle suggest that she might be an actor or performer. The painting style is simple, with bold lines and bright colors. If you're interested in learning more about Japanese art from this time period, you might want to look up the Baroque movement.