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Maker(s):Utagawa Toyokuni I
Culture:Japanese (1769-1825)
Title:Cherry Blossoms in the Wind
Date Made:1795-1801 (late Kansei era)
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 15 5/16 in x 10 1/8 in; 38.9 cm x 25.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Toyokuni ga]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sen].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.413.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Central section of a triptych (along with 1973.414.Q.RII). A vertical color print of cherry blossoms in the wind: a yougn woman is lifted on a young man's shoulders to tie her poem to a bough, both dressed in purple kimono. The man has an inro tied to his obi and has double swords. Publisher is Izumiya Ichibei.

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