Feeling Warm 1888

"Feeling Warm" is a woodblock print by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, a prominent Japanese artist of the late Edo period, known for his dynamic and expressive depictions of historical figures and narratives. This print, dated 1888, showcases a woman in traditional Japanese dress, her face partially obscured as she leans forward, seemingly engrossed in a book. The rich colors and intricate patterns of her clothing are highlighted against a simple background, creating a sense of intimacy and quiet contemplation. This work exemplifies Yoshitoshi's mastery of woodblock printing, capturing the beauty and elegance of Japanese culture through his unique artistic vision.