Untitled

Untitled

Tomioka Eisen

1916

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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a traditional Japanese kimono, standing in front of a beige background. She is holding a fan in her right hand and has her hair styled in an updo. To her left, there are two silhouettes of men, one of whom is holding a sword. The woman's kimono features a red sash and a blue and purple floral pattern. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of bold lines and vibrant colors creates a striking visual effect. The painting is a beautiful example of traditional Japanese art. Next, explore the works of artist Tomioka Eisen.

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