Gatsu kapsels, Toyohara Kunichika, 1860

In the top half of the print, eleven different hairstyles are depicted against a dark blue background, all provided with a name label. In a cartouche in the shape of a toilet mirror, the bust of an actor. In the bottom half a box, fan and other attributes. The names mentioned for the hairstyles are repeated on a paper roll. Label line: mentioned on object toyohara kunichika (1835 - 1900), 1860, color woodcut; line block with color blocks collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: 1860. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 373 mm (14.68 in) blad Width: 252 mm (9.92 in). Medium: paper. Gatsu kapsels-Rijksmuseum RP-P-2004-523