Title
Lady Kesa, wife of Watanabe Wataru
1844-1847
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Woman combing
- Alternative title
- Watanabe Wataru no tsuma: Kesa gozen
- Place where the work was made
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Japan
- Period
- Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Date
- 1844-1847
- Media category
- Materials used
- woodblock print; ink and colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 35.3 x 23.6 cm
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Ichiyôsai Toyokuni ga [picture by Ichiyôsai Toyokuni]" [and artist's seal]. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1930
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 4359
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III
Works in the collection
- Share
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Places
Where the work was made
Japan
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
The Floating World: Japan's World of transient pleasures, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 May 1994–17 Jul 1994
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Jackie Menzies, The Floating World: Japan's world of transient pleasures, Sydney, 1994, not paginated. cat. no. K8
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Provenance
Samurai Shōkai, Yokohama/Kanagawa/Japan, purchased by the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1930.
