Two dancers performing in front of four women and a boy
Designer: Shumman, Kubo
Single sheet illustration; from album Haru no Iro, The Colours of Spring, published Tsutaya Jusaburo, Edo (1794)
The Pulverer Collection, USA, holds the complete album. The relevant sheet has significant differences in colours and possibly number of blocks. The album contains illustrations by 5 artists: Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 (1753-1806), Kitao Shigemasa 北尾重政, (1739-1820), Kubo Shunman 窪俊満 (1757-1820), Suzuki Rinshō 鈴木隣松, Tsutsumi Tōrin II 堤等琳 (active 1789-1801).
Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1794
Accession number: P.469-1937
Primary reference Number: 239144
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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