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Two Women

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国), 1786–1865

Japanese

Edo period, 1603–1868

x1959-67

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Title

Two Women

Maker

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国)

Medium

Woodblock print (ōban tate-e format); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

36 x 24.9 cm. (14 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.) mat: 40 x 32.5 cm. (15 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Gilbert S. McClintock, Class of 1908

Object Number

x1959-67

Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Type

woodblock prints, oban, prints, japanese printmaking styles

Materials

ink, paper, oban, color

Techniques

woodcut (process)

Subject

figures (representations), night, women, lanterns (lighting devices), porches

<p>"Recent acquisitions", <em>Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University</em> 20, no. 1 (1961): p. 24-27.</p>, p. 26

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Japanese, Edo period (1603–1868), Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国) (1786–1865), Two Women. Woodblock print (ōban tate-e format); ink and color on paper; 36 x 24.9 cm, 40 x 32.5 cm (mat). Bequest of Gilbert S. McClintock, Class of 1908 (x1959-67) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/10036?field_tms_obj_subjects_target_id=51

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