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Elegance at Four in the Afternoon (Hiru nanatsu no toki no fûzei), from the series The Sundial of Summer in the Floating World (Ukiyo natsu no hidokei)


「浮世夏の日時計 昼七ッ時の風性」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Murataya Jirobei (Eiyûdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1806 (Bunka 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.3 × 23.5 cm (13 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.599
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #221.2
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.599, 11.14428
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross