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Maker(s):Kitagawa Utamaro I
Culture:Japanese (1753-1806)
Title:Amagoi Komachi [Komachi Praying for Rain], from the series Furyu Nana Komachi [Modern Version of Seven Komachi]
Date Made:1804-1806
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 18 3/4 in x 12 5/8 in; 47.6 cm x 32.1 cm; Housing: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet/Image: 15 in x 10 1/16 in; 38.1 cm x 25.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Utamaro hitsu]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Furyu Nana Komachi]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Ue]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, [ill.]].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.442.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Vertical image of the poetress Ono no Komachi in red strip-pattern kimono bent over with a child on her back. A fan with the series title in the upper right corner.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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