Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 59428

Looking Warm

Artist / 作者
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代
1888
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / harashobo
Digital record / 画像記録
688 × 1000 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Hara Shobo
Published by / 公開者
水野ナギ
Rights / 権利
No commercial-app permission documented
Attribution / 表記
Hara Shobo

Catalog note / 解説

Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners: # 4 Looking Warm Artist: Yoshitoshi Format: Oban tate-e: 14.75" x 10" Subject: An urban widow of the Kansei era (1789-1801). A woman reading a book, her cat sleeping beside her on a Kotatsu (a low table also serving as a brazier). Her eyebrows are painted in light blue, which indicates that they had been shaved, following the customs of married women in the Edo period. The cat is hiding its head under the front paws to keep warm. Publisher: Tsunashima Kamekichi Date: 1888 Condition: Full size. Album backing paper. Minor soils, foxing, marks and flaws. Generally very good state. Colour: Fine colors. Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage.

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