Maker(s): | Kitagawa Utamaro II |
Culture: | Japanese (active 1800-1810)
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Title: | Chojiya Uchi no Chozan [Chozan of the Chojiya House], from the series Goju no Koromobina no Kasanegi [Five Layers of Clothing for Gorgeous Courtesans]
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Date Made: | 1799
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Type: | Print
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Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
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Place Made: | Asia; Japan
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Measurements: | Housing: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 1/4 in x 10 3/16 in; 36.2 cm x 25.9 cm
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Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Utamaro hitsu]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Goju no Koromobina no Kasanegi]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Chojiya uchi no / Chozan]; SEAL: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sen ichi han].
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Accession Number: | MH 1973.448.Q.RII
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Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
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Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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