Lady Wearing an Eboshi, on High Geta and Holding an Umbrella

ca. 1798-1800

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese, 1769 - 1825

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Sheet size: 31 x 6 1/2 in. (78.7 x 16.5 cm)

Image: 24 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (63.2 x 16.5 cm)

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

2014.32.6

Provenance: [Sotheby’s, London, Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books & Paintings from The Adolphe Stoclet Collection, June 8, 2004, sale no. L04753, lot no. 330, reproduced p. 186]; purchased at auction by Allan Kollar, Seattle, Washington, 2004; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2014

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. 37, reproduced p. 60.

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