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Street Scene at Ryôgoku Bridge


両国橋橋詰め
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1789–90 (Kansei 1–2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 32.6 x 67.2 cm (12 13/16 x 26 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6331-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #55.1-3, pls. 102-4; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 3.1.1, 3.2.1-2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #47 (L & C), #71 (R); Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #340 (two sheets only)
DescriptionTriptych: 21.6331 (left), 21.6332 (center), 21.6333 (right)
Signed Utamaro ga (on each sheet)
歌麿画
ProvenanceJuly 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.