Gaikokujin Sake no zu|A Foreigner's Wine Party (Gaikokujin shuen no zu), from an untitled series of foreigners at home

Gaikokujin Sake no zu|A Foreigner's Wine Party (Gaikokujin shuen no zu), from an untitled series of foreigners at home

Utagawa Yoshikazu

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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a blue dress and a dark skirt, standing behind a red table. Two men in black jackets and white pants sit on either side of the table. The room has a window with a curtain, a bookshelf, and a lamp. The woman is holding a bottle and a cup, while the men have cups in front of them. There's a cake with candles on the table. The scene looks like a party, with the people gathered around the table. The room is decorated with a few pieces of furniture and some books on the shelf. The overall atmosphere seems lively and social. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to check out the movement of Impressionism.

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