Woman by a Plum Tree Matched with the Wisteria Maiden (from a series of women compared to figures from Otsu paintings)

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Woman by a Plum Tree Matched with the Wisteria Maiden (from a series of women compared to figures from Otsu paintings)

Yanagawa ShigenobuLinkedCulture matchlcp-a2a87e564876

Date
c. early 1830s
Medium
color woodblock print (surimono)
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
103245

The print includes a portrayal of the otsu-e maiden behind the dancer to emphasize the subject’s origins in festival dances (see also Wisteria Maiden [1963.96]). The print is a surimono, an elaborately printed image designed for private distribution among friends or members of a poetry club.

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Credit line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Provenance
Carl Schraubstadter Collection (sale: American Art Association, February 11, 1921, lot 319) | (Yamanaka & Co.)

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