Woman in a Palanquin Taking a Smoking Break, from the series Modern New Year Fashions (Tôsei haru no yosooi)

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Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige) (Japanese, about 1802–1835)
Publisher: Mikawaya Seiemon (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1820s

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 x 26.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter

Accession Number34.514

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPublisher: Shimizu?

Signed Toyokuni ga

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)