A Woman and Two Maids, from the series "A Mirror of Feminine Manners (Onna fuzoku masu kagami)" c. 1790
toriikiyonaga
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light pencil work
blue ink drawing
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This ukiyo-e print, "A Woman and Two Maids", depicts three elegantly dressed women in a scene of everyday life. Created by the renowned artist Torii Kiyonaga around 1790, it showcases the refined style and intricate details characteristic of his work. The women are depicted in a procession, highlighting the grace and elegance of the Japanese fashion of the Edo period. Kiyonaga's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous depiction of their elaborate kimonos, hair ornaments, and accessories, offering a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of 18th-century Japan. This print is a fine example of the beauty and sophistication of traditional Japanese art.
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