The Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chojiya (Clove House)
Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro
(born Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, 1753; died Edo, Japan, 1806)
Datecirca 1796
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (39.1 x 26 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
- figurative
- Woodblock print
Object number1971.118.4
DescriptionA woman in a flower patterned kimono stands at the center with a child on either side. The wisteria(?) on her outer robe look almost three dimensional.On View
Not on viewJukodo Yoshikuni
early 1820s