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Women and Boy Watching Mandarin Ducks


鴛鴦を見る二美人
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1800 (Kansei 12), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical aiban; 34 x 23.4 cm (13 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession NumberRES.54.52
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks Censor's seal: Monkey 8
InscriptionsPoem
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)