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Japanese color woodblock triptych of women in kimono in a room, one viewing a scroll painting on a stand; hills and water visible at left.

Women Viewing Scroll Paintings of the Gods of Good Fortune

A color woodblock triptych shows several women in patterned kimono in an interior with open screens, with hills and water visible through the left opening. Seated and standing figures gaze toward a scroll painting displayed on a stand at right, one wearing a pink robe.

Artist
Chôbunsai Eishi
Date
c. 1790
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban triptych
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 883 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1829).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection

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