A Young Woman Carrying an Open Parasol
Torii Kiyonaga
Description
Subject Matter:
Torii Kiyonaga was famous for his depictions of beautiful famous women. Not an uncommon subject, Torii Kiyonaga created many similar style prints during his career.
Physical Description:
This long print depicts a woman holding a parasol. The woman looks to the right and stands beneath a tree. Her clothes appear formal and are decorated in a floral motif. There appears to be a flowing river in the background. On the right edge in the middle is a vertical inscription, the artist's signature.
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