Sugawara of the Tsuruya House with Two Attendants, from the series Models for Fashion

ca. 1775

Japanese, active ca. 1764 - 88

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Sheet size: 14 7/8 x 10 in. (37.8 x 25.4 cm)

Gift of Mary and Allan Kollar, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

2013.31.6

Provenance: Collection of Theodor Scheiwe (1897-1983), Münster, Germany; by descent to his daughters; [Peter Gilder, Arts and Designs of Japan, San Francisco, California]; purchased from gallery by Allan Kollar, Seattle, Washington, 1990; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2013

Photo: Colleen Kollar Zorn

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Fleeting Beauty: Japanese Woodblock Prints, Apr. 1 - July 4, 2010. Text by Catherine Roche. Cat. no. 14, reproduced p. 37.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Talents and Beauties: Art of Women in Japan, Nov. 4, 2017 - Jul. 15, 2018.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Renegade Edo: Japanese Prints and Toulouse-Lautrec, July 21 - Dec. 3, 2023. Text by Xiaojin Wu. No cat. no., pp. 79, 102, reproduced pl. 42.

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