Village Sparrows in Midnight Moonlight (Sato suzume tsuki no yoinaka), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)

「青楼仁和嘉全盛遊　里雀月宵中（さとすゞめつきのよいなか）」

Kitagawa Utamaro II (Japanese, ?–1831?)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical aiban; 31.9 x 23 cm (12 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.622

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印：なし
版元：なし

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross