A Woman Tying up a Curtain, a Flower Arrangement of Chrysanthemums in a Boat-shaped Hanging Vase, and Narcissus Arranged in a Flower Vase 1795 - 1815

"A Woman Tying up a Curtain" is a woodblock print by Utagawa Toyohiro, a prominent artist of the Edo period. This print showcases a woman meticulously tying up a curtain, highlighting the elegance of everyday life in Japan. The composition features a striking contrast between the woman's elaborate kimono and the simplicity of the floral arrangement, emphasizing a connection between the human and natural worlds. Toyohiro's use of vibrant colors and delicate details creates a serene and visually appealing scene, capturing the essence of beauty and tranquility often found in traditional Japanese art.