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== Woodblock print information ==
 
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The Heron Maiden (Sagi musume) from the series An Array of Dancing Girls of the Present Day (Tôsei odoriko zoroe)
 
The Heron Maiden (Sagi musume) from the series An Array of Dancing Girls of the Present Day (Tôsei odoriko zoroe)
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「当世踊子揃 鷺娘」
 
「当世踊子揃 鷺娘」
  
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, early 1750s-1806
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Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, early 1750s-1806
  
 
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
 
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
  
 
Japanese, Edo period, about 1793-94 (Kansei 5-6)
 
Japanese, Edo period, about 1793-94 (Kansei 5-6)
 
Woodblock printed (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; 40.3 x 27.7 cm (ôban)
 
 
Collection: Asia, Prints and Drawings, MFA 11.14364
 
 
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
 
  
  

Revision as of 21:45, 13 May 2020

Utamaro the Heron Maiden.jpg

The Heron Maiden (Sagi musume) from the series An Array of Dancing Girls of the Present Day (Tôsei odoriko zoroe)

「当世踊子揃 鷺娘」

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, early 1750s-1806

Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese, Edo period, about 1793-94 (Kansei 5-6)


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MFA Online Collections Database

Summary

Analysis point Results
Pt 1 pink flower center safflower
Pt 2 red strap madder
Pt 3 transparent green dayflower
Pt 4 yellow on hat flavonoid
Pt 5 brown (faded purple) on hat safflower, dayflower
Pt 6 yellow strap turmeric
Pt 7 sparkling background mica