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The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from an untitled series of Customs of the Twelve Months, with comic poems (kyôka)


狂歌入り風俗十二ヶ月 「五月」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790–91 (Kansei 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.1 x 18.7 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Charles E. Milmine
Accession Number53.2393
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Mus., Ukiyo-e ni egakareta kodomotachi (2014), #62; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #251.5; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 245.2.1; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #129
Signed Utamaro ga
歌麿画
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし