当世風俗通　女房風, Mother and Child, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1790, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 7/8 in. (37. 8 cm) ; W. 10 in. (25. 4 cm), Prints, Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753? ?1806), In this humorous, intimate image, a mother is shown offering her breast to her child, who grabs it and sucks from it. The breast is disproportionately large, emphasizing the mother's role as nurturer and provider while at the same time conveying a humorous sexual implication