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Woman beside a Standing Screen


衝立と美人
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Publisher: Okumuraya
Japanese
Edo period
about 1730s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color and nikawa
Dimensions Hosoban; 32 x 14.5 cm (12 5/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5765
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTwo similar designs: 21.5765 (by Masanobu), 21.5780 (unsigned, possibly a pirate version of the Masanobu print--or vice versa, since the hairstyle of the latter version looks earlier)
Signed Okumura Masanobu hitsu
奥村政信筆
ProvenanceFormerly in the Kobayashi collection; October 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.