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Woman Reading a Letter


文読む美人
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 25 cm (14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6466
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#361); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.