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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1928.14.136
People
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese (d. 1806)
Published by Yamaguchiya Chūemon
Title
Courtesan Kiyokawa, Karigane Bunshichi, and Kaminari Shōkurō from the series Models of Love Talk: Clouds Form Over the Moon (Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakumo)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 「千話鏡月の村雲 契情清川 かりかね文七 雷り庄九郎」
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1798-1800 (Kansei 10-Kansei 12)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207620

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
vertical ōban: H. 37.8 cm x W. 25.3 cm (14 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Utamaro hitsu
  • (not assigned): Collector's seal: Hamilton Easter Field
  • signature: Signature: Utamaro hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor
Accession Year
1928
Object Number
1928.14.136
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

Verification Level

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