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Tōjin, from the series Amusements of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara (Seirō Niwaka zensei asobi)

Tōjin, from the series Amusements of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara (Seirō Niwaka zensei asobi)

active circa 1780 - 1805

Eishōsai Chōki

Japanese

Women dressed as Chinese foreigners for the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival.

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Edo period, 1615-1868

Prints