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Mother Preparing to Nurse Her Baby on a Moonlit Night


月下に赤児を受ける母
Isoda Koryûsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
Japanese
Edo period
about early 1770s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 69.8 x 12.4 cm (27 1/2 x 4 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8388
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano, "Hashira-e," in Ukiyo-e Art 87 (1986), p. 23, fig. 7; Hockley 2003, p. 249, #E-11; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #450; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p. 188, #16
Signed Koryûsai ga
湖龍斎画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.