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Hitomoto of the Monji-rô


「文字摟 一と本」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Chûemon (Chûsuke) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1799 (Kansei 11)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.4 x 25.1 cm (15 1/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6465
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #410; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), pl. 78; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 72.3.1; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #194
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#168); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.