<p>This is a take on <strong><em>Woman with a Parasol, turned to the left</em></strong> by painter Claude Monet. Although in this version the woman has pink hair - possibly referring to Junko Enoshima or Kotoko Utsugi.</p>

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<p>I'd say it's more likely to be Junko because:</p>

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  <p> Firstly the hair length is similar to Junkos, Also Jataro confesses to Komaru and Toko that Junko was the only person who had ever shown him affection and love. It's also implied he has a childlike crush on her.</p>
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<p>The original painting is of Alice Hoschedé</p>

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  <p> who was later to become Monet's wife. Possibly a desire of Jotaro's brought out in his painting.</p>
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<p>She was one of Monet's favourite models.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.wga.hu/html_m/m/monet/07/1vario03.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Reference</a></p>

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<p>During Chapter 5: Absolute Despair Girls in Danganronpa: Ultra Despair girls, we get to visit Jatoro's room.</p>

<p>I noticed a painting there that seemed like it could be a reference or an existing work.</p>

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<p><strong>Is this an original painting, or is it an existing work - or a reference to one?</strong></p>

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Is the painting in Jatoro's room a reference to an existing work?
# Is the painting in Jatoro's room a reference to an existing work?
Posted by: username_0 on 2015-09-14
During Chapter 5: Absolute Despair Girls in Danganronpa: Ultra Despair girls, we get to visit Jatoro's room.

I noticed a painting there that seemed like it could be a reference or an existing work.

[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/rQfvs.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/rQfvs.jpg)

**Is this an original painting, or is it an existing work - or a reference to one?**
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### Answer by username_0 on 2015-09-14. Score: 3 | Accepted answer
This is a take on ***Woman with a Parasol, turned to the left*** by painter Claude Monet. Although in this version the woman has pink hair - possibly referring to Junko Enoshima or Kotoko Utsugi.

[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/fqbYo.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/fqbYo.jpg)

I'd say it's more likely to be Junko because:

> Firstly the hair length is similar to Junkos, Also Jataro confesses to Komaru and Toko that Junko was the only person who had ever shown him affection and love. It's also implied he has a childlike crush on her.

The original painting is of Alice Hoschedé

> who was later to become Monet's wife. Possibly a desire of Jotaro's brought out in his painting.

She was one of Monet's favourite models.

[Reference](http://www.wga.hu/html_m/m/monet/07/1vario03.html)
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