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Couple Visiting a Hall of Votive PIctures (Ema)

Couple Visiting a Hall of Votive PIctures (Ema)

絵馬堂参り

Utagawa Toyonobu (Japanese, active 1770–1780)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1775

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

Dimensions Hashira-e; 70.5 x 12 cm (27 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6282

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #259; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p. 298, Toyonobu #1; Kawaura #294

Signed Utagawa Toyonobu

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.