Two Women in a Dancing Act, One Dressed as a Nobleman's Servant, the Other Kneeling Playing a Drum / Utagawa Toyokuni I

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Accession Number: 1948/1.175
Title: Two Women in a Dancing Act, One Dressed as a Nobleman's Servant, the Other Kneeling Playing a Drum
Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1769 - 1825
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date: late 18th century - early 19th century
Credit Line: Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
Style/Group/Movement: ukiyo e
Inscription: Signed: Toyokuni ga
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 91.4 cm x 32.3 cm (36 in. x 12 11/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Keywords: dancers; women
Secondary Keywords: dances; people and occupations
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 729 x 1413
File Size: 61 KB
Record: 1948/1.175
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1948-sl-1.175/1948_1.175.jpg

In public portfolios: Dance (106); Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868 (500); O - Labor Activism in the US (221); Work and workers (328)

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Full citation: "Two Women in a Dancing Act, One Dressed as a Nobleman's Servant, the Other Kneeling Playing a Drum; Utagawa Toyokuni I." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1948-sl-1.175/1948_1.175.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.