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「逢身八契 お半長右衛門の楽顔」
Happy Faces of Ohan and Chôemon (Ohan Chôemon no rakugan), from the series Eight Pledges at Lovers' Meetings (Ômi hakkei)
「逢身八契 お半長右衛門の楽顔」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1798–99 (Kansei 10–11)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.3 x 26.2 cm (15 1/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6486
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #312.6; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 161.2.2; the series: Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #s 294-6 (this design not illustrated)
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
改印:なし
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.