The Courtesan Karagoto of the Chojiya House Leaning on an Instrument Case, from the series Courtesans Representing the Seven Aspects of the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi
Artist/Maker
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿
(Japanese, 1754–1806)
Dateca. 1805
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ōban; overall: 15 3/8 × 10 3/8 in. (39 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioCourtesans Representing the Seven Aspects of the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi (Yukun nanakomachi)
Object number1950.416
Status
Not on viewForty-eight Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN ( 1954-02 - 1954-02 )
- University of the South, Sewannee, TN ( 1954-03 - 1954-03 )
A College Collects: Japanese Prints from Oberlin College
- Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA (September 25, 1960 - October 15, 1960 )
- Hollins College, Hollins, VA (November 5, 1960 - November 25, 1960 )
- Public Library of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, NC (December 9, 1960 - December 29, 1960 )
- Watkins Institute, Nashville, TN (January 12, 1961 - February 2, 1961 )
- Port Arthur Service League, Port Arthur, TX (March 20, 1961 - April 10, 1961 )
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (April 23, 1961 - May 15, 1961 )
- Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA (October 6, 1961 - October 26, 1961 )
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (November 8, 1961 - November 29, 1961 )
- State University of New York, Oswego, NY (January 14, 1962 - February 4, 1962 )
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (March 23, 1962 - April 13, 1962 )
- Wichita Art Museum, Wichitia, KS (September 6, 1962 - September 26, 1962 )
- Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, AL (October 16, 1962 - November 6, 1962 )
- University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (November 20, 1962 - December 11, 1962 )
Japanese Print Exhibition
- Carleton College Art Department (April 21, 1965 - May 9, 1965 )
Japanese Prints from the Ainsworth Collection, Oberlin College
- Mansfield Fine Arts Guild, Mansfield, OH (November 7, 1965 - November 28, 1965 )
Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
Poetic Form: Selections from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 25, 1993 - July 18, 1993 )
Asian Art and the Allen: American Collectors in the Early 20th Century
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 19, 2014 - July 12, 2015 )
Collections
- Asian
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ca. 1897