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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.459
People
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese (d. 1806)
Published by Ômiya Gonkurô
Title
Teasing the Baby with a Winter Cherry (Hōzuki), from an untitled series of everyday scenes
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1799-1800 (Kansei 11-12)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209974

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
vertical ōban; H. 37.6 cm x W. 25.2 cm (14 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Utamaro hitsu
  • signature: Signature: Utamaro hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.459
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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