Artwork

Kakemono

Kakemono, by Matsumura Goshun, unspecified, 1791
Kakemono, by Matsumura Goshun, unspecified, 1791

Kakemono is an unspecified painting by Matsumura Goshun. It dates from 1791 and is held in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts.

About this work

Overview

Kakemono is a painting by Matsumura Goshun, created around 1791. It is housed at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman wearing a red undergarment and a kimono adorned with floral patterns. She has long red hair and is posed with a fan in one hand and the other raised to her head.

Technique & Style

The kimono's colorful design features flowers and leaves, set against a light brown background. The use of vibrant colors and detailed patterning suggests a focus on decorative elements.

Artist & collection