Looking as if she is waking up - The appearance of a maiden of the Koka era 1888

"Looking as if she is waking up - The appearance of a maiden of the Koka era" is a woodblock print by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, a renowned Japanese artist of the late 19th century. The print depicts a beautiful woman in traditional Japanese garb, with a relaxed posture and a hint of a smile, seemingly just awakening from a deep sleep. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the woman's clothing and the delicate tendrils of the morning glory vine framing the composition, showcasing the characteristic beauty of Japanese woodblock printing.