Description:
A still life of toiletries associated with the first makeup of the New Year, including a bowl for lip-rouge (ushibeni), a tie-dyed cloth surrounding a silver hair pin decorated with a plum motif, and a red lacquered comb with gold crests wrapped in a translucent white cloth. On the right, a vertical panel with the series title on a light blue border next to white plum blossoms and a Chinese poem on a dark blue background. Four kyōka poems above by Kangakutei Fukura (Fukuyoshi), Karagoromo no Makiko, Tsuru no Haruko and Jōsōan, all from Suzumenomiya. Signed Hokkei.
Label Text:
Notes: Also see: Schmidt, Steffi and Setsuko Kuwabara. (1990). Surimono: Kostbare Japanische Farbholzschnitte aus dem Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin / Steffi Schmidt und Setsuko Kuwabara. Surimono: Japanese Prints in the Museum of East Asian Art. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1990, no. 25, same series.
Tags:
flowers; branches; cups; hairstyles; text; poetry; still lifes Subjects:
Poetry; Flowers; Hairstyles; Still-life in art; text (layout feature) Link to share this object record:
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