Group of Young Women on the Veranda of a Tea House 1780 - 1795

This ukiyo-e print, "Group of Young Women on the Veranda of a Tea House," was created by Katsukawa Shunchō between 1780 and 1795. The artist is known for his depiction of beautiful women in everyday settings, and this print showcases his signature style. The work captures a scene of leisure, featuring five young women relaxing on the veranda of a teahouse. The women are dressed in colorful kimonos and appear to be enjoying the company of each other. This print offers a glimpse into the social life of women in Edo-period Japan, a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing.