Pedlar from Ōhara
Chester Beatty

Pedlar from Ōhara

Nishimura Shigenaga

CC0 — Public Domain
Chester Beatty

Woodblock print with hand-applied colour, Pedlar from Ōhara by Nishimura Shigenaga, published by Tsuruya Kiemon in Edo (modern Tokyo), Japan, between 1716 and 1736. Hosoban format, urushi-e print. The 'Ōharame' or women from the rustic village of Ōhara, Kyoto, were pedlars of firewood praised for their beauty.

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