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A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house. Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake

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Title
A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house. Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake
Names
Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806 (Printmaker)
Collection

Charles Stewart Smith collection of Japanese prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1797
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: 113411
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Charles Stewart Smith Collection
Citation/reference: Smith E-16+, Brinkley 243
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Extent: Image: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm) Paper / Sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 342638
TMS Object Number: 113411
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1d802230-79d2-0133-ef51-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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  • 1797: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house. Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1797. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/008ba660-38e9-0135-381f-3f5077ee5af8

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house. Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/008ba660-38e9-0135-381f-3f5077ee5af8

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1797). A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house. Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/008ba660-38e9-0135-381f-3f5077ee5af8

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A woman seated on a wooden bench outside a tea-house.  Behind her the shadows of women within the house appear upon the shoji which are slightly pushed aside  and through the opening an attendant is handing out a kettle of sake