Girl at Writing Practice (Tenaraiko), and Actor Iwai Hanshirô V as a Calligraphy Pupil (Tenaraiko Iwai Hanshirô), from the series Girls in a Dance of Seven Changes (Musume shichi henge no uchi)

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Girl at Writing Practice (Tenaraiko), and Actor Iwai Hanshirô V as a Calligraphy Pupil (Tenaraiko Iwai Hanshirô), from the series Girls in a Dance of Seven Changes (Musume shichi henge no uchi)

「娘七変化の内　手習子」　「てならい子　岩井半四郎」（五代目）

Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1811 (Bunka 8), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.8 x 25.5 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6245

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e taikei 9 (1976), #188

Description年月印に「未弐」とあるが、文化8年は極と行事印の時代。

Signed Toyokuni ga (on inset)
豊国画

Marks Censor's seals: kiwame, Goat 2
改印：極、未弐

ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.