Artist: Toyohara Kunichika
Title: Washing Hands before Entering Shrine at 5 a.m. - Scenes of the Twenty-four Hours
Date: 1890.
Details & Prices: Toyohara Kunichika: Washing Hands before Entering Shrine at 5 a.m. - Scenes of the Twenty-four Hours - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Mitate Chuya Niju-Yo Ji no Uchi" (Allusion to the Twenty-four Hours of the Day) This series is regarded as Kunichika's finest, completed bijin series. The prints are a fascinating collection of beauties in different aspects of lives and full of intriguing word-puns and allusions. Washing hands before entering a shrine or sacred precinct at 5 o'clock in the morning.
