Iris: Woman in an Archery Parlor, from the series Six Jewel-like Faces of Edo (Edo mu tamagao)

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Iris: Woman in an Archery Parlor, from the series Six Jewel-like Faces of Edo (Edo mu tamagao)

「江戸六玉顔」　弓

Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Chûemon (Chûsuke) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1802 (Kyôwa 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.5 x 24.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6585

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #416.3; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 158.2.3

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
Collector's seal: Hayashi Tadamasa
改印：なし

ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.