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Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, kamuro Sasano and Takeno, from the series Seven Komachi of the Pleasure Quarters (Seirō Nana Komachi)


「晴楼七小町 松葉屋内 喜瀬川 ささの 竹の」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Sensa (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1796 (Kansei 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ōban; 38.8 x 25.6 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6580
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shūka 3 (1978), list #285.3.2; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 64.1.3; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshū (1941), #221
Signed Shōmei Utamaro hitsu
正銘歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenanceMarch 1918, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.