Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865)
c. mid 1820s
Medium
color woodblock print
Dimensions
37.5 × 23.2 cm
Classification
Department
Japanese Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Bequest of James Parmelee
Accession Number
1940.711
Tags
male
About this artwork
The image of a horse emerging from a gourd in the upper-right corner alludes to the story of the Daoist immortal Chokaro. It was a popular subject of otsu-e folk paintings.