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Hitomoto of the Daimonjiya, from the series Selections from Six Houses of the Yoshiwara (Seirô rokkasen)


「青楼六家選 大文字屋 一茂登」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Ômiya Gonkurô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1801 (Kansei 13/Kyôwa 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.7 x 26 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6495
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #314.1; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 58.1.1; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #690
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.