Kayoi Komachi: from Furyu Nana Komachi Item Number: 795/126 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular, multicoloured woodcut print. Print is from the series "Seven Fashionable Figures of Ono no Komachi”. In the print the courtesan Kayoi Komachi going to visit her lover, being seen off by her maid. Komachi is wearing a blue-green kimono with a black obi. The maid is holding a paper lantern. The background is gray and white with lines of Japanese script along the right edge.
Item History
- Made by I Utagawa (Maker) in Japan
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before May 6, 1982
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) on May 6, 1982
What
- Name
- Kayoi Komachi: from Furyu Nana Komachi
- Identification Number
- 795/126
- Type of Item
- Image
- height 40.5 cm, width 27.0 cm
- Frame
- height 52.5 cm, width 37.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Creator
- I Utagawa (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 6, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on May 6, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0795/0126