Caption:
Courtisane Yaoya Oshichi throws a paper clot over a blue room divider, behind which her beloved Kichisaburo sleeps. Poem in orange striped cartouche top left, above folding screen a commentary on the performance, Yaoya Oshichi looking at her sleeping beloved Kentoku ko, Decorative paper described according to the hundred poets (title series) Ogura nazorae Hyakunin isshu (title series on object)., print maker: Hiroshige (I), Utagawa, (mentioned on object), Fujiwara no Koretada, (mentioned on object), Ryukatei Tanekazu, (mentioned on object), Japan, 1846, paper, colour woodcut, h 337 mm × w 359 mm