![Kitagawa Utamaro: Ne no koku, mekake 子ノ刻 妾 (Hour of the Rat [12pm], The Mistress) / Fuzoku bijin tokei 風俗美人時計 (Customs of Beauties Around the Clock) - British Museum](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/bm/images/AN00513294_001_l.jpg "Kitagawa Utamaro: Ne no koku, mekake 子ノ刻 妾 (Hour of the Rat [12pm], The Mistress) / Fuzoku bijin tokei 風俗美人時計 (Customs of Beauties Around the Clock) - British Museum")
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Title: Ne no koku, mekake 子ノ刻 妾 (Hour of the Rat [12pm], The Mistress) / Fuzoku bijin tokei 風俗美人時計 (Customs of Beauties Around the Clock)
Date: 1798-1799 (ca.)
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Source:
British Museum
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Description:
Colour woodblock print. Mistress coming out of mosquito-net; has woken baby and is trying to get him to have a pee; at Hour of Rat (12pm). Inscribed, signed and marked.
![Kitagawa Utamaro: Hour of the Rat [12 pm]: The Mistress (Ne no koku, mekake), from the series Customs of Beauties Around the Clock (Fûzoku bijin tokei), Late Edo period, circa 1798-1799 - Harvard Art Museum](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/harvard/thumbs/HUAM-VRS36785.jpg "Kitagawa Utamaro: Hour of the Rat [12 pm]: The Mistress (Ne no koku, mekake), from the series Customs of Beauties Around the Clock (Fûzoku bijin tokei), Late Edo period, circa 1798-1799 - Harvard Art Museum")
