Two Figures in Blue Kimonos beneath a Cherry Tree at Night
Artist
unidentified
Date19th century
Mediumwoodblock print on paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 7/8 × 13 1/2 in. (25.1 × 34.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, from the collection of Judith Weischel Carr, gift of Peter Eller
Object numberPC2020.5.46
DescriptionA color woodblock print of two figures engaged in a tense, outdoor stand-off at night. The figure on the left carries a bow and wears a dark patterned kimono decorated with floral prints. The figure at right holds a sword and wears a blue kimono with abstract decorations. Blossoming cherry tree branches overhead seem to glow in the night.On View
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