A woman dressing another's hair as she reads a text propped up on her mirror; Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō is in the background. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1854.

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
Date:
Month 7, 1854
Reference:
36879i
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Description

To the right of the seated woman is her smoking kit

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], Month 7, 1854.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Toyokuni-ga ; Hiroshige-hitsu Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Double brush: fifty-three stations [of the Tōkaidō], Shingawa

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36879i

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