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Kaoru of the Chôjiya, Looking Down at a Love Letter on the Floor

Kaoru of the Chôjiya, Looking Down at a Love Letter on the Floor

「丁子や内　かほる」

Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1774 (An'ei 3)

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

Dimensions Hashira-e; 70 x 11.8 cm (27 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8338

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hockley 2003, p. 243, #B-38; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #307; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p. 225, #98

Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画

ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.