- 'Babysitting' from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children' - Hiroto Norikane Minor soils

Minor soils

Kyoto) from 100 scenes of the Kyoto series

5 x 27 cm)

Image size: 18 by 13 inches (45

- 'Babysitting' from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children' - Hiroto Norikane Minor soilsThis charming woodblock print, 'Babysitting', from the series 'The Life of Japanese Children', is by Keiko Yurimoto (19062000). It depicts a young girl caring for a baby. In those days, it was common for girls to look after their younger siblings while their mothers worked in the rice fields or on the farm with the family all day. Published in 1957 by Kyoto Hanga in, the artist's signature, "Keiko," along with her red seal, is located in the lower