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Maker(s):Kitagawa Utamaro I
Culture:Japanese (1753-1806)
Title:Beauties
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Housing: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 5/8 in x 9 5/8 in; 37.1 cm x 24.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Utamaro hitsu]; SEAL: recto, ctr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Waka].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.445.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 two women looking to the left. One is holding a shuttlecock and battledove [hagoita]. Publisher is Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindo).

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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