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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1916.667
People
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese (d. 1806)
Title
Courtesans of the Matsubarō: Nakagawa, Utagawa, Matsukaze
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1799
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/71798

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print triptych (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
overall for matted triptych: H. 37.7 cm x W. 75.9 cm (14 13/16 x 29 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Utamaro hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1916
Object Number
1916.667
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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