Head of a Beauty 1825

keisaieisen

toned paper

facial expression drawing

head

caricature

portrait reference

coffee painting

animal drawing portrait

nose

portrait drawing

watercolour illustration

forehead

portrait art

fine art portrait

"Head of a Beauty" is a woodblock print created by Keisai Eisen in 1825. The artist, who lived from 1790 to 1848, is known for his beautiful depictions of women, often featuring their elegant hairstyles and delicate features. This print, with its detailed lines and vibrant colors, exemplifies Eisen’s mastery of the ukiyo-e style, a genre popular in Edo-era Japan. The composition focuses on a woman’s face, showcasing her alluring gaze and the intricate details of her traditional attire. Eisen's work captures the essence of female beauty, showcasing the artistic refinement of Edo-period Japan.