Artist: Toyohara Kunichika
Title: Doing Hair - Genji Gojuyo Jo
Date: 1884.
Details & Prices: Toyohara Kunichika: Doing Hair - Genji Gojuyo Jo - Artelino
Source:
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Description:
"Genji Goju-yo Jo" (The contemporary Fifty-four Feelings) No.1. "Kiritsubo". The word, Genji (present period), is punned with the Tale of Genji. The popular Genji theme was applied to the contemporary subjects.
![Toyohara Kunichika: No. 1, Kiritsubo, from the series The Fifty-four Chapters [of the Tale of Genji] in Modern Times (Genji gojûyo jô) - Museum of Fine Arts](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/mfa/thumbs/sc187891.jpg "Toyohara Kunichika: No. 1, Kiritsubo, from the series The Fifty-four Chapters [of the Tale of Genji] in Modern Times (Genji gojûyo jô) - Museum of Fine Arts")