Uma no Koku, Hiru Kokonotsu (午の刻　昼九ツ, The Hour of the Horse, Ninth Hour of Day)

Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection

Date: c.1818-1820

Maker: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞)

Dimensions:

Image: 365 x 253 mm (36.5 x 25.3 cm)

Sheet: 425 x 320 mm (42.5 x 32 cm)

Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)

Object number: O.2013.71.M

DescriptionThis print is from the series 'Yoshiwara Tokei (吉原時計, A Yoshiwara Clock).'
This series depicts a day in the life of a courtesan in Yoshiwara (吉原), the largest brothel in Edo.

Uma no Koku, Hiru Kokonotsu (午の刻 昼九ツ, The Hour of the Horse, Ninth Hour of Day)

Uma no Koku, Hiru Kokonotsu (午の刻 昼九ツ, The Hour of the Horse, Ninth Hour of Day)

By same maker

Uma no Koku, Hiru Kokonotsu (午の刻　昼九ツ, The Hour of the Horse, Ninth Hour of Day)

Uma no Koku, Hiru Kokonotsu (午の刻　昼九ツ, The Hour of the Horse, Ninth Hour of Day)