Woman Standing in Woden Enclosure
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni
(Japanese, 1769-1825)
Publisher
Kinkado Konishi
CultureJapanese
Date1835-1850
MediumWoodblock prints
DimensionsOverall, Image: 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (37.5 x 24.1 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. (50.5 x 35.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. (50.5 x 35.9 cm)
InscribedSigned lower left with publisher "Kinkado Konishi" stamp below.
Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry
Object number36.8.64
Not on view
DescriptionPrint of a robed figure in a large pine cupboard looking to the left & holding a blue fan. It is probably part of a series of prints telling some story or play.Label TextUtagawa Toyokuni Japanese, 1769-1825 Woman Standing in Wooden Enclosure Woodblock print on paper In addition to the lovely curved pose of this beautiful woman, the elegant but outrageous combinations of color and pattern in her clothing would have made this print, and so many Ukiyo-e, attractive and influential to Western artists like Toulouse-Lautrec. Gift of Dr. James C. Perry 36.8.64Exhibition History"Inspiring Impressionism: Japanese Prints in the Chrysler Collection," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, March 10 - June 18, 2017.
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