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Young Couple Dressed as Komusô


虚無僧姿の男女
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1797–98 (Kansei 9–10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.7 x 24.1 cm (14 13/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6425
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #101.3, pl. 182; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 88.1.4; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #357
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
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.