Untitled
1884
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1884
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
This painting shows a woman in traditional Japanese clothing, holding a book in her left hand. Her black hair is styled in an updo, and she wears a kimono with a patterned obi. The background is a light beige color. The woman's kimono is intricately designed, featuring a mix of red, blue, and yellow patterns. Her obi is a light gray color with a darker gray pattern. The book she holds is blue, with Japanese characters on the cover. The painting is a beautiful example of Japanese art, with intricate details and a serene atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about Japanese art, you might want to explore the works of artist Watanabe Seitei.
