Naniwaya Okita, from an untitled series of double-sided prints
「難波屋おきた」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790–91 (Kansei 2–3)
Artist Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806), Publisher Harimaya Shinshichi (Japanese)
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #659.1.1-2; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 216.2.1-2; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #358, 360; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #116
Dimensions
Hosoban; 31.3 x 13.8 cm (12 5/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Accession Number
21.6518
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Signed
Utamaro ga (on front side only)
歌麿画
Markings
Censor's seal: kiwame (on front side only)
改印：極
Provenance
July 1914, 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.
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection