Kitagawa Utamaro,
Japanese,
(1754–1806)
Suzuki Harunobu, Japanese, (1724–1770)
Woodblock Print, c. 1765-1770
Ink on Paper
14 3/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (37.47 cm x 24.77 cm)
Suzuki Harunobu, Japanese, (1724–1770)
Woodblock Print, c. 1765-1770
Ink on Paper
14 3/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (37.47 cm x 24.77 cm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Creation Place:
Asia, Japan
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Stanley Johnson
Accession Number:
2000.1.12
Marks
Signed Kitagawa Utamaro utsusu and Suzuki Harunobu on the right side of the sheet. Kiwame's censer seal.
Medium
Colored ink on paper; woodblock print; oban tat-e.
Object Description
18th century Japanese color woodblock print of a young man in a black kimono and a young woman in a white kimono with gauffrage decoration. Each figure is holding a basket. The juxtaposition of lovers in white and black kimono is a popular theme known as "the crow and the heron."
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