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The Southeast (Tatsumi), from the series Three Amusements of Modern Beauties (Tôsei bijin sanyû)


「当世美人三遊 辰巳」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Murataya Jirobei (Eiyûdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1800 (Kansei 12)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical nagaban; 52 x 23.4 cm (20 1/2 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6544
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #672.1; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 225.2.1
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.