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Enjoying the Cool in a Garden


庭中の涼み
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1788–90 (Tenmei 8–Kansei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.2 x 25.7 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6358
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #40 (complete triptych), Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #10.1; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 4.3.3; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #23; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #28
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych; 06.625 is the center sheet.
Signed Utamaro ga
歌麿画
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.