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The Eloping Lovers Keisei Umegawa and Hikyakuya Chubei (Keisei Umegawa, Hikyakuya Chubei)

The Eloping Lovers Keisei Umegawa and Hikyakuya Chubei (Keisei Umegawa, Hikyakuya Chubei)

Dateca.1799
Object number2017.23.11
Provenance[Israel Goldman Japanese Prints, London, England]; purchased from gallery by Allan Kollar, Seattle, Washington, 2009; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2017
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Fleeting Beauty: Japanese Woodblock Prints, Apr. 1 - July 4, 2010. Text by Catherine Roche. Cat. no. 26, reproduced p. 49.
Credit LineGift of Mary and Allan Kollar, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions25 5/16 x 5 13/16 in. (64.3 x 14.7 cm)
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Lovers under Pine Tree
ca. 1766-1788
Object number: 49.52
Photo: Paul Macapia
Riza Abbasi
1629 - 1635
Object number: 50.111
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
From the 1931 exhibition
Object number: 69.331.6
Tile with star medallions with lovers
Persian
1263
Object number: 47.8
Photo: Colleen Kollar Zorn
Katsushika Hokusai
ca. 1838
Object number: 2010.47.5