- Title:
- Prince Niou from the Tale of Genji in the Modern
- Artist:
- Toyohara Kunichika
- Date:
- Aug. 1884
- Size:
- Notes:
- Number:
- E-144
This is the 42nd painting in a series which portrayed women’s lives at that time. By imitating the fifty-four chapters of the Tale of Genji, Toyohara painted pictures using a chapter name as the title of each painting. This painting portrays a woman who is combing another woman’s hair, and the two w