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繪本時丗粧 2巻 [2]

歌川一陽齋豐國 文畫 · 1802 · 甘泉堂和泉屋市兵衞 · 18 pictures

A Japanese woodblock picture book (ehon) from 1802, volume 2, written and illustrated by Utagawa Ikkōsai Toyokuni and published in Edo by the Izumiya Ichibei firm for a popular readership. Its double-page spreads show women in interiors at everyday tasks, with flat colour, fine outline, and open architectural framing a designer could borrow for compositional layering.

Japanese picture books (ehon)

National Diet Library, Japan (国立国会図書館) · Public Domain Mark (PDM), National Diet Library · More from this library