Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) | A Good Day to Trim One's Nails (Tsume tori yoshi) | Edo period, 19th century

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

A Good Day to Trim One's Nails (Tsume tori yoshi)

Edo period, 19^th century 

woodblock print, from the series A Floral Calendar: Women on Lucky Days (Hana goyomi kichihi sugata), signed Kunisada aratame nidai Toyokuni ga (Pictured by Toyokuni II, changing his name from Kunisada), censor's seal Tanaka, published by Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindo), circa 1843-47

Vertical oban: 36.3 x 25.3 cm., 14¼ x 10 in.