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「青楼三美人」
Three Beauties of the Yoshiwara (Seirô san bijin)
「青楼三美人」
Japanese
Edo period
1793 (Kansei 5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.2 x 25.3 cm (14 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6384
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #96; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #82, pl. 36; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 85.3.1; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #172
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.