Women talking in a bath house

Details

• Title

  Women talking in a bath house

• Artist/maker

  Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769 - 1825) (designer)

• Associated people

  Tsuruya Kinsuke (active c. 1797 - 1824) (publisher)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kantō › Tōkyō prefecture › Tōkyō (place of creation)

  Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kantō › Tōkyō prefecture › Tōkyō (place of publication)

  Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kantō › Tōkyō prefecture › Tōkyō (possible; Yoshiwara) (subject)

• Date

  c. 1797 - 1824

• Material and technique

  nishiki-e (multi-block) woodblock print, printed with water-based vegetable pigments

• Material index

  processed material › paper

• Technique index

  printed › relief print › woodcut › colour woodcut

• Object type

  visual representation › print › triptych print

• Dimensions

  mount 55.5 x 34.7 cm (height x width)
  print 36.9 x 24.7 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs E. M. Allan and Mr and Mrs H. N. Spalding from the Herbert H. Jennings Collection, 1952.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAX.4676.a

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