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「歌撰恋之部 あらはるる恋」
Obvious Love (Arawaruru koi), from the series Anthology of Poems: The Love Section (Kasen koi no bu)
「歌撰恋之部 あらはるる恋」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1793–94 (Kansei 5–6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.5 x 24.9 cm (14 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6414
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #136; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #29.4.1, pl. 43; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 48.1.4; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #157; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #84
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
Collector's seal: Tadamasa
改印：なし
Collector's seal: Tadamasa
改印：なし
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Vignier collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.