Japanese woman carries basket with fish and lobster on her head, Kitao Shigemasa, between 1790 and 1800
A woman carries a basket with a sea bass and lobster on her head. According to the text, it was customary for lower-class women to wear beautiful clothes on the 16th day of the first month. With one poem. Label line: mentioned on object kitao shigemasa (1739 - 1820), ca. 1790 - ca. 1800, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments
collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: between 1790 and 1800. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 185 mm (7.28 in) blad Width: 85 mm (3.34 in). Medium: washi. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Japanse vrouw draagt mand met vis en kreeft op het hoofd-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1999-232