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Untitled, by Torii Kiyohiro, ink, 1754

Untitled

Torii Kiyohiro

1754

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1754 ink by Torii Kiyohiro, a Baroque work, depicting Actor, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Torii Kiyohiro
When & what style?
1754 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This image is a woodblock print of a woman in traditional Japanese clothing, holding an umbrella and walking in the snow. She wears a kimono with a floral pattern and carries a black and white checkered fan in her left hand. The umbrella is a large, round parasol with a wooden handle. In the background, there are several trees and bushes, some of which are covered in snow. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the woman's gentle stride and the peaceful winter landscape creating a sense of calm. The artist's use of bold lines and vibrant colors adds to the visual appeal of the image, making it a beautiful example of Japanese art. For more on the artist who created this work, look up Torii Kiyohiro.

About the artist

Portrait of Torii Kiyohiro
Artist

Torii Kiyohiro

Torii Kiyohiro lived in Edo (now Tokyo) when the city was growing fast and theater was everywhere.

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