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Konabe of Itamigoma as a Vendor of New Year Charms in the Form of Love Letters (Kesôbumi), from the series Costume Parade of the Shimanouchi Quarter (Shimanouchi nerimono)

(Japanese, 1803–1853)
1836 (Tenpô 7), 6th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 36.2 x 25.4 cm (14 1/4 x 10 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.824.12
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross
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