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A Floating World Festival (Ukiyo sairei)


「浮世祭礼」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Or: Kitagawa Utamaro II (Japanese, ?–1831?)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1806 (Bunka 3)
Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban) octaptych; 19 x 104 cm (7 1/2 x 40 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7674-81
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #635.1-8
DescriptionOctaptych, numbered left to right: 21.7674, 21.7675, 21.7676, 21.7677, 21.7678, 21.7679, 21.7680, 21.7681
Signed Utamaro hitsu (on first sheet only)
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.