Enjoying the Cool Evening Breeze on and under the Bridge 

"Enjoying the Cool Evening Breeze on and under the Bridge" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro, a master of the *ukiyo-e* style. The print showcases Utamaro's signature depiction of beautiful women, known as *bijin-ga*. Two women, elegantly dressed in colorful kimonos, sit in a boat under a bridge, their expressions serene as they enjoy the cool evening breeze. The composition creates a sense of tranquility and intimacy, highlighting the traditional Japanese aesthetic of appreciating the beauty of everyday life. Utamaro's keen attention to detail and delicate brushstrokes capture the grace and refinement of his subjects, making this print a quintessential example of *ukiyo-e* artistry.