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Reproduction of: The Widow of Asahiya (Asahiya goke, in rebus form), from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Kômei bijin rokkasen)

(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
(Japanese)
Place of CreationJapan
Medium/TechniqueColor lithograph; ink on card stock
DimensionsOverall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards
Accession number2002.14277
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceLeonard A. Lauder Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fractional gift of Lauder (Accession date: March 20, 2002).
Beauties at Nihonbashi
Kitagawa Utamaro I
cancelled 1904