Reading a Letter in Front of a Screen, from an untitled series of 12 prints

Art Institute of Chicago

Reading a Letter in Front of a Screen, from an untitled series of 12 prints

Attributed to Torii Kiyonobu ILinkedCulture matchlcp-dd32f7754cb5

Date
c. 1710
Medium
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e
Culture
Japan
Department
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
19116
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Credit line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Provenance
Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1853–1908), Boston; by descent to his wife, Sidney McCall (1865–1954; born Mary McNeill, also Mary McNeil Fenollosa), Boston, 1908; sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, 1909; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.

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