Kiyonaga
(1752-1815)

Title: Hinagata Wakana no Hatsu-moyo / New designs fresh as spring leaves
or Women in New-Year Fashion Dresses
Oiran: Segawa
House: Matsuba-ya / House of the Pinetree
Kamuro: r. Sasano, l. Takeno
Publisher: Nishimura Eijudo
Date: ca. 1780's

Lit.: Tokio National Museum Catalogue Vol.II, No. 1436
Other images from this series: Ukiyo-e Taisei Vol.III, No. 73
and Ukiyo-e Taikei Vol.IV, No. 116
Julia Meech, Jane Oliver "Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680-1860", Asia Society and Japanese Arts Society of America, 2008, p.119 fig. 83

A re-carved edition from the 20th centurry showing how the colors may have looked like found at ARTELINO.