Young Beauty Holding her Kitten

KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760–1849)

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 28⅜ x 11⅛ in. (72.2 x 28.2 cm), ca. 1805–10
Signed: Gakyō rōjin Hokusai (Hokusai, the old man mad about painting), sealed Kimō dasoku (Hair on the turtle, legs on the snake)