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Love that Meets Each Night (Yogoto ni au koi), from the series Anthology of Poems: The Love Section (Kasen koi no bu)


「歌撰恋之部 夜毎ニ逢恋」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1793–94 (Kansei 5–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.7 x 25.8 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6413
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #135; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #29.3, pl. 42; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 48.1.3; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #159
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.