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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.796
People
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese (d. 1806)
Title
Hideyoshi and his Five Wives Viewing the Cherry Blossoms at Higashiyama
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Late Edo period, circa 1803-1804
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199738

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"
Dimensions
36.5 x 24.3 cm (14 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Utamaro hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.796
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Masterworks of Ukiyo-e, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 07/20/1996 - 01/12/1997

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