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Yamauba Cuddling Kintarô


山姥と金太郎 頰ずり
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1795–1805 (Kansei 7–Bunka 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 x 24.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6571
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #740, pl. 185; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 210.3.2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #431; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #287
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1189, 21.6571
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Bing collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.