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A Girl Dressing in Pink

Suzuki Harunobu

1766

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Romanticism 18th Century Floral

Dominant colour

A Girl Dressing in Pink is a 1766 by Suzuki Harunobu, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Suzuki Harunobu
When & what style?: 1766 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a young girl in a pink kimono, standing in front of a fence. She is holding yellow flowers and looking down at them. The girl's kimono has a grass pattern on it. The background is a gray wall with a roof above it. The girl is standing on a light-colored floor. The girl's hair is styled in an updo, and she is wearing a white headband. Her kimono is wrapped around her body, and she is holding the flowers in her right hand. The fence behind her is made of wood and has a decorative pattern on it. The painting is a beautiful example of Japanese art from the 18th century. To learn more about the Romanticism movement, which this painting is a part of, you can explore further.