Two Women on a Hilltop
1814
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1814
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows two women in traditional robes on a quiet hillside. The woman on the left kneels, holding a small bundle, while the one on the right stands, leaning on a tall, decorative fan. Behind them, a calm river stretches toward distant fields and trees. Notice how the artist used simple, clean lines and soft colors to create a peaceful scene. The fan’s pattern stands out against the plain background. Look up Yanagawa Shigenobu to see more of his work.
