Aburaya Osome and Kogai Hisamatsu (Aburaya Osome, Kogai Hisamatsu), from the series Models of Love Talk: Clouds Form over the Moon (Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakumo)

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Aburaya Osome and Kogai Hisamatsu (Aburaya Osome, Kogai Hisamatsu), from the series Models of Love Talk: Clouds Form over the Moon (Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakumo)

「千話鏡月の村雲　油屋お染　小かい久松」

Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Enshûya Matabei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1800 (Kansei 12)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.3 x 26.6 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Captain John C. Phillips

Accession Number18.301

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #347; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #414.1, pl. 190; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 101.1.1

DescriptionMFA impressions: 18.301, 21.6405

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし

Provenance1918, gift of Captain John C. Phillips to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 16, 1918)