Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women

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Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women

Kitagawa UtamaroLinkedCulture matchlcp-39e686abde8d

Date
c. 1798
Medium
color woodblock print
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
103265

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Two women in traditional Japanese attire are engaged in a delicate activity at a table.

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Credit line
Gift from J. H. Wade
Provenance
Hayashi Tadamasa 林 忠正 [1853–1906], Paris, France | ?–1921: Julio E. van Canegham, Paris, France, consigned to Walpole Galleries for sale | March 3, 1921: (Walpole Galleries, New York, NY, March 3, 1921 sale, "Rare and valuable Japanese color prints: including the collection of Julio E. van Caneghem of Paris," lot 259) | 1921: (Yamanaka & Co., sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) | 1921–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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