Sanbasō Dance (三番叟) from A Comparison of Contemporary Dancing Girls (Tōsei odoriko zoroi)

Name/Title

Sanbasō Dance (三番叟) from A Comparison of Contemporary Dancing Girls (Tōsei odoriko zoroi)

Entry/Object ID

1997.14.02

Description

Dancer wearing a tall hat, turned to her left and holding a fan in her right hand above her head.

Type of Print

Woodcut

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, ink

Acquisition

Accession

1997.14

Source or Donor

Greater Lafayette Museum of Art

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Greater Lafayette Museum of Art

Made/Created

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro

Manufacturer

Tsutaya Jūzaburō (蔦屋 重三郎)

Date made

circa 1793 - circa 1794

Place

Country

Japan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

lower right

Transcription

歌麿筆 [Utamaro hitsu]

Language

Japanese

Translation

Made by Utamaro

Material/Technique

Ink, Written

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Woodcut

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Relief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

18 x 14

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