A Woman Holding a Letter Box, from the series "A Set of Seven for the Katsushika Club" by Yashima Gakutei 屋島岳亭

A Woman Holding a Letter Box, from the series "A Set of Seven for the Katsushika Club" c. 1825

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print

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toned paper

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childish illustration

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cartoon like

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pastel soft colours

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print

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asian-art

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japan

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handmade artwork painting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon style

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cartoon carciture

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watercolor

"A Woman Holding a Letter Box" is a woodblock print by Yashima Gakutei, dating back to c. 1825. The print, belonging to the "A Set of Seven for the Katsushika Club" series, depicts a woman in traditional Japanese dress seated on a floor, holding a letter box. This beautiful and detailed work is a testament to the artistry of the ukiyo-e genre and exemplifies the social and cultural life of Edo-period Japan.

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