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「夏衣裳当世美人 荒木仕入の織嶋向キ」
Suited to Woven Stripes Stocked by Araki (Araki shi-ire no ori-shima muki (A selection from Araki's stock of woven striped goods), from the series Summer Outfits: Beauties of Today (Natsu ishô tôsei bijin)
「夏衣裳当世美人 荒木仕入の織嶋向キ」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1804–06 (Bunka 1–3)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.6 x 25.2 cm (14 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.674
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #283.3; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 152.1.3; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #708; the series: Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #s 441-6 (this design not illustrated)
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
No censor's seal
改印：なし
改印：なし
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)