Twelve Hours of Spring Pleasures: Hour of the Dragon 1786 - 1865

"Twelve Hours of Spring Pleasures: Hour of the Dragon," from 1786 - 1865, is a woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada. It depicts a woman in a richly patterned kimono, sitting and adjusting her hair. The work is part of a larger series of prints by Kunisada that highlight different aspects of life in Edo-period Japan. The detailed depiction of clothing, furniture, and other objects provides insights into the fashion, customs, and daily life of the time. The intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of the ukiyo-e genre are evident in this captivating artwork.