Beauty in Long Undergarment

Data

Beauty in Long Undergarment
Print   (Part of the set: Masterpiece Ukiyo-e Collection - Part 1)

Katsukawa Shunshō
Takamizawa
1952

2019
00016-019
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Print is Public Domain; Photography is:   Creative Commons License

Description

The beauty pictured in this print by Shunshō is in a state of undress, wearing only a pale pink and cream coloured nagajūban (full length under kimono). Her nagajūban has been decorated with a dotted asanoha (hemp leaf) pattern, and her hairline has been very finely carved. The print is a oban hashira-e ("large size pillar print").

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