Series; Twelve Hours in the Yoshiwara
Hour of the Snake (10 am) - Lovely portrait of a young beauty after her bath. She dries the side of her face with the sleeve of her blue tie-dyed kimono as a young attendant kneels beside her holding a cup of tea. The background of this print is flecked with metallic particles, emulating Utamaro's original.
Artist - Utamaro (1750 - 1806)
Image Size - 14 3/4" x 10 1/8" + margins as shown
Condition - With excellent color and detail as shown. Slight paper remnants on reverse at top corners from previous folio mounting. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.
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