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

ca.1799

Japanese, 1754 - 1806

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

25 5/16 x 5 13/16 in. (64.3 x 14.7 cm)

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

2017.23.11

Provenance: [Israel Goldman Japanese Prints, London, England]; purchased from gallery by Allan Kollar, Seattle, Washington, 2009; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2017

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. 26, reproduced p. 49.

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