Page-girl Offering Clothes to a Lady c. 1830

"Page-girl Offering Clothes to a Lady" is a woodblock print by Yashima Gakutei from around 1830. The print depicts a young woman kneeling and offering clothes to a seated lady, who appears to be reading a book. The scene is set in a lavish interior with intricate patterns and designs on the fabrics and furniture. The print showcases Gakutei's skill in depicting daily life and fashion during the Edo period. The use of vibrant colors and delicate lines highlights the elegance and sophistication of Japanese society at the time. This artwork offers a glimpse into the lives of high-ranking women in Edo-period Japan.