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Fond of Sake (Sakezuki), from the series Eight Views of Favorite Things in the Modern World (Tôsei kôbutsu hakkei)


「当世好物八景 さけ好」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1803 (Kyôwa 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.8 x 26.2 cm (14 7/8 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6498
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #262.4; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 107.1.4
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.