Combing Hair 1928

woodblock-print, print, ink, color-on-paper

water colours

woodblock-print

green and blue tone

pastel soft colours

egg art

print

caricature

pastel colours

japan

handmade artwork painting

ink

color-on-paper

watercolour illustration

cartoon style

watercolor

"Combing Hair" is a 1928 woodblock print by Japanese artist Natori Shunsen. The print, which is a traditional ōban size, depicts a beautiful woman in a delicate pose as she combs her long hair, wrapped in a patterned cloth. Shunsen's work is known for its elegant depiction of women and its skillful use of color and detail. The subject of the artwork, a woman's routine, is presented in a graceful manner.