The Colors of the Three Mornings, Saishiki mitsu no asa (original title on object), Front cover of the album with seven representations of Japanese ritual New Year activities, which were customary on the first day of the new year, including the first calligraphy of the new year, the first ride on a horse, the first archery and the first bath. The "three mornings" from the title is a reference to New Year's Day; the morning of the first day of the first month of the new year., print maker: Torii Kiyonaga, publisher: Nichimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo ), Japan, 1787, paper, color woodcut

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