Beauty in Front of Mirror

Name/Title

Beauty in Front of Mirror

Entry/Object ID

2005.3.1

Description

Image of a geisha applying white makeup to her neck. Her back is to the viewer, and the viewer sees her face through the reflection in the mirror (which is on the dressing table). Her hair is pulled back off her neck, and she is wearing a kimono with a large, abstracted blue floral motif. Above the mirror are words written in Japanese characters. Sheet size: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2" Image size: 15 x 10"

Acquisition

Accession

2005.3

Notes

Source Unknown

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro

Role

Artist

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Paper

Height

15-1/2 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

15" x 10" Image