Wearing Something for the First Time (Kizome), from the series Five Fashionable Scenes of Doing Things for the First Time (Fûryû go kotohajime) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Wearing Something for the First Time (Kizome), from the series Five Fashionable Scenes of Doing Things for the First Time (Fûryû go kotohajime)

Wearing Something for the First Time (Kizome), from the series Five Fashionable Scenes of Doing Things for the First Time (Fûryû go kotohajime)

「風流五事始　着初」

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1773–75 (An'ei 2–4)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.3 x 19.3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8282

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 220, #T-6-5

Signed Koryû ga
湖竜画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#21); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.