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A Party of Merrymakers in a House in the Yoshiwara on a Moonlight Night

Creator Name

Kitagawa Utamaro

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

1789

About the Work

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Print

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Title

A Party of Merrymakers in a House in the Yoshiwara on a Moonlight Night

Creator

Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese, ca. 1754–1806, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

9 1/8 x 14 3/5 in. (23.2 x 37.1 cm);
height: 23.2centimetre;
width: 37.1centimetre

Technique

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Language

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Date

1789

Provenance

Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

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Public Domain

Inscription

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Location

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Subjects

Houses; Men; Women; Party; Trees

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Kitagawa Utamaro, A Party of Merrymakers in a House in the Yoshiwara on a Moonlight Night, 1789, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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