“Hour of the Horse” from the Series Women at Various Hours of the Day 娘日時計・午ノ刻むすめひどけい うまのこく
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『娘日時計』は、町娘の時間に応じた生活をスナップ風の５図に描いたシリーズ。本図は正午頃。手拭いを手にし、糠袋をくわえた湯上り姿の二人の娘を描いている。顔に輪郭線を用いておらず、写実的表現に対する歌麿の試みがうかがえる。
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ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
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March 30, 2026