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Young Woman Holding a Lantern

Young Woman Holding a Lantern

提灯を持つ女

Artist unknown, Japanese

Japanese

Edo period

1765 (Meiwa 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions 19.9 x 13.4 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8171

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #693; Ukiyo-e shûka supp. 2 (1982), pl. 658

DescriptionNumber for the short months are hidden in the kimono pattern.

Signed Unsigned
無款

Marks Collector's seal: Tatsu...?

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.