Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and Joshuya Shigezo
An Imitation of Lady Maya Giving Birth to Prince Siddhartha
1851
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- Artist: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
- Publisher: Joshuya Shigezo
An Imitation of Lady Maya Giving Birth to Prince Siddhartha
1851
Physical Qualities
Color woodcut, Sheet (left): 366 x 244 mm. (14 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Sheet (center): 366 x 244 mm. (14 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Sheet (right): 368 x 244 mm. (14 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Freedman
Object Number
1957.209.15
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1957; Robert Freedman, Baltimore, purchased in Japan
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century," February 7-May 8, 2016.
Inscribed: FACE: signature, c-R) censer's date seals; Kochoro Toyokuni ga, toshidama seal; publisher's seal b-M) censer's date seals; Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga, toshidama seal; a-L) censer's date seals; Kochoro Toyokuni ga, toshidama seal; publisher seal.
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
1785–1864
Japanese, 1786-1865
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