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「咲分ヶ言葉の花 おかみさん」
The Merchant's Wife (Okami-san), from the series Variegations of Bloooms According to their Speech (Saki-wake kotoba no hana)
「咲分ヶ言葉の花 おかみさん」
Japanese
Edo period
1802 (Kyôwa 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.9 x 25.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Captain John C. Phillips
Accession Number18.312
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #405; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #501.2; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 75.1.2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #584; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #264
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
改印：なし
改印：なし
Provenance1918, gift of Captain John C. Phillips to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 16, 1918)