Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770) | A young woman adjusting her hair in a mirror | Edo period, 18th century

Henri Vever (1854-1942)

Sotheby's, London, Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books, Drawings and Paintings from the Henri Vever Collection, Part III, 24 March 1977, Lot 40. 

A young woman in a room adjusts her hair using two mirrors, whilst her lover attempts to tickle her foot from behind a sliding door (shoji) with a stick. A cat appears about to pounce, excited by the movement of the stick. 

Other museum examples of this print bear the signature Harunobu ga (Pictured by Harunobu) to the left of the mirror stand. The left edge if the present lot has been trimmed including the area where the signature would be.

Another impression of the same print (with the signature) is in the collection of the New York Public Library, object number 113053, go to: 

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/698141c0-3347-0135-6f6d-77c9e3253632