Monday, July 21, 2025

Toshikata Mizuno - The Fourth Month, A Lady of the Enkyo Era (1744-48), from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections, 1894



Toshikata Mizuno - The Fourth Month, A Lady of the Enkyo Era (1744-48), from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections, 1894 
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
The Cleveland Museum of Art


Each of the prints in the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections features a woman from a different time period, as befits an artist who was interested in history painting. Most of the prints are set in the Edo period (1615–1868).

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