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Bishamon Grinding a Spear-Head and Young Woman Looking On, from an untitled series of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Shichifukujin)


七福神 毘沙門
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 17.1 x 19.2 cm (6 3/4 x 7 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6355
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The series: Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 244.3 (this design not illustrated)
Signed Utamaro ga
歌麿画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.