Lady Kido Suikōin 1887

This woodblock print, "Lady Kido Suikōin," was created by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in 1887. Yoshitoshi was a prominent artist during the late Edo period and the Meiji Restoration in Japan. He is known for his dramatic and highly detailed woodblock prints, often depicting historical and literary figures. In this print, Lady Kido Suikōin is depicted in a traditional Japanese robe, standing within a room. The use of vivid colors, intricate patterns, and the dynamic pose of the figure create a compelling visual experience that showcases Yoshitoshi's distinctive style.