Moatside Prostitute (Kashi), from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Licensed Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
about 1794–95 (Kansei 6–7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.7 x 24.8 cm (14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.6418
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ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Vignier collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1803 (Kyôwa 3)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1802 (Kyôwa 2)
