Side View of Asian Woman in Traditional Clothing [blue kimono]

Item Overview

Title

Side View of Asian Woman in Traditional Clothing [blue kimono]

Creator

Neutra, Richard Joseph, $d 1892-1970

Collection

Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Notes

Description

Image appears in "Life and Shape" (1962) by Richard Neutra.Caption in book reads: "Mother and child before the ancestral shrine. Unending depend-[...]."
Full figure side view of an Asian woman wearing traditional clothing. The woman is wearing a blue kimono with an Obi (sash), and geta (thonged wood-platform footwear). The woman is carrying a baby on her back in an [Onbuhimo] baby carrier.

Physical Description

Dimensions

24 x 17.5 cm

Keywords

Genre

Travel sketches
Drawings

Location

Japan

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Drawings