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礫川亭永理 (鳥橋斎栄里)画　「畧六玉川　井出の山吹」|Mountain Roses of Ide (Ide no Yamabuki), from the series A Parodic Six Jewel Rivers (Yatsushi Mu-Tamagawa)

Rekisentei Eiri

1795

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Romanticism 18th Century

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礫川亭永理 (鳥橋斎栄里)画　「畧六玉川　井出の山吹」|Mountain Roses of Ide (Ide no Yamabuki), from the series A Parodic Six Jewel Rivers (Yatsushi Mu-Tamagawa) is a 1795 ink by Rekisentei Eiri, a Romanticism work, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Rekisentei Eiri
When & what style?: 1795 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows three women in traditional Japanese clothing walking together. They wear kimonos with floral patterns and carry fans and parasols. The background is a light beige color with some darker lines and shapes. The women seem to be enjoying each other's company as they walk. One woman is looking at another, and they all have gentle expressions on their faces. The painting has a sense of calm and serenity. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the works of Rekisentei Eiri, the artist who created it.