Cleaning Combs

c. late 1790s Sheet: 38.2 x 25.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 in.) Source image
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In this print, a mother who has put up her child's hair into a neat bun cleans the comb. By the latter part of the Kansei era, or 1789-1801, Utamaro was frequently incorporating the activities of daily life into his images of beauties. Beyond serving as portraits, and depictin...

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