People of Yamato (Japan) Picture Album 1800

"People of Yamato (Japan) Picture Album" is a collection of woodblock prints created by the Japanese artist Yamaguchi Soken in 1800. The album depicts scenes of daily life in Japan during the Edo period. This particular print, from the album, features a group of people in various stages of activity, including children playing games, adults engaging in conversation and a man holding a baby. The detailed depiction of clothing, architecture and daily life makes the artwork a valuable resource for understanding Japanese culture and history. The album is now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.