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「夏衣裳当世美人 松坂屋仕入のしぼり向キ」
Suited to Tie-dyed Fabrics Stocked by Matsuzakaya (Matsuzakaya shi-ire no shibori muki), from the series Summer Outfits: Beauties of Today (Natsu ishô tôsei bijin)
「夏衣裳当世美人 松坂屋仕入のしぼり向キ」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1804–06 (Bunka 1–3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.7 x 25.9 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6514
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #283.2; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 152.1.2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #707; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #196; the series: Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #s 441-6 (this design not illustrated)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14278, 21.6514
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.