Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳, 1798-1861, Japanese
- Tsuruya Kiemon, late 18th century-mid 19th century, Japanese, publisher
Title
Head of Woman
Year
published spring 1832
Medium
polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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17.8 x 12.2 cm (7 x 4 13/16 inches) (plate) Mat size: B; Left half of image. Asian Art Department Ca
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Left panel:Hana fubuki (title of book)/kochitsu (cover [word for covers of 2nd or 3rd vols. of sets of ehon])/Isobe saku (written by Isobe)/Kuniyoshi ga/cyclical date/red seal Sho/address and name of publisher Tsuruya han
Place
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Japan; Tokyo
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.492A
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Related
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