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Woman Adjusting a Tsunokakushi, from the series Contest of Beauties (Bijin awase)


「美人あはせ」 角隠し
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Japanese
Edo period
1811 (Bunka 8), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38 x 25.5 cm (14 15/16 x 10 1/16 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—MFA Chinese Expedition, 1923-24
Accession NumberRES.54.187.20
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 20.128 (with publisher's mark), RES.54.187.20 (no publisher's mark)

Album: RES.54.187.1-.38
Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画
Marks Censor's seals: kiwame, Hamamatsuya Kôsuke
改印:極、濱幸