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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
Maker Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, 1754 - 1806
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
Photo: Susan Cole
Kitagawa Utamaro
1795-98
Object number: 2017.23.9
Photo: Susan Cole
Kitagawa Utamaro
1799
Object number: 2017.23.12
Photo: Colleen Kollar Zorn
Kitagawa Utamaro
1800-02
Object number: 2017.23.13