Untitled
1754
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Torii Kiyohiro
Torii Kiyohiro lived in Edo (now Tokyo) when the city was growing fast and theater was everywhere.
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ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Untitled is a 1754 ink by Torii Kiyohiro, a Baroque work, depicting Actor, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This Japanese woodblock print features two women in traditional attire, one holding a parasol and the other a sword. The woman on the left wears a white kimono with blue floral patterns, while the woman on the right sports a blue kimono with yellow flowers. The parasol is blue with a white emblem, and the sword has a blue scabbard with a white emblem. The background is beige, with some Japanese characters and a branch with flowers. The print's colors are muted, with a focus on blues and whites. The women's kimonos are intricately designed, with detailed patterns and motifs. The parasol and sword add a sense of elegance and refinement to the scene. For more information on this style of art, explore the works of Torii Kiyohiro.
Torii Kiyohiro lived in Edo (now Tokyo) when the city was growing fast and theater was everywhere.
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