The Wife of Idzumi no Saburo Tadahira
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(born Edo, Japan, 1798 ; died Japan, 1861)
Datecirca 1841 - 1842
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsMat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Sheet Overall: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm)
Sheet Overall: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Roger W. Peck
Terms
- figurative
- Woodblock print
Object number1991.29
DescriptionThe figure at left holds a tool or weapon with a curved blade. They are watching a woman who is bent over pouring liquid into a tray of cups. There are several weapons and tea cups scattered around them. A box with columns of text at upper leftOn View
Not on viewUtagawa Kuniyoshi
1847-1848