A Geisha and Evening Rain, from an untitled series of Eight Views

Artist/Maker Utagawa Toyohiro 歌川豊広 (Japanese, 1763–1828)

Date1800

MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 5 1/16 in. (19.1 × 12.9 cm)

Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest

Portfoliountitled series of Eight Views

Object number1950.466

Status

Not on view

ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH

Collections

Asian

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