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Artist:
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 (1753-1806)  Search this
Publisher:
Tsutaya Juzaburo 蔦屋重三郎 (1750-1797)  Search this
Medium:
Woodblock printed; ink and color on paper; paper covers
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Vols. 1, 2 each): 27.3 x 18.2 x 0.9 cm (10 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 3/8 in)
Type:
Book
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1788 (Tenmei 8)
Period:
Edo period
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Exhibition History:
The Life of Animals in Japanese Art (May 18 to August 18, 2019)
Inventing Utamaro: A Japanese Masterpiece Rediscovered (April 8 to July 9, 2017)
Topic:
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Gerhard Pulverer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Gerhard Pulverer Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment, Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial fund in appreciation of Jeffrey P. Cunard and his exemplary service to the Museum as chair of the Board of Trustees (2003-2007)
Accession Number:
FSC-GR-780.321
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
The World of the Japanese Illustrated Book
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye335dceaf0-69d0-465b-a2be-5d29597a38ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-GR-780.321