Woman Holding a Fan (from the series Ten Aspects of the Physiognomy of Women)

Utamaroc. 1793

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Title: Woman Holding a Fan (from the series Ten Aspects of the Physiognomy of Women)
Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
Date Created: c. 1793
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 34.6 x 24.2 cm (13 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.1031
Medium: color woodblock print
Inscriptions: Signature: Somi Utamaro ga (Utamaro, the physiognomist) Publisher: Tsutaya Juzaburo (emblem) Censorship Seal: kiwame
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Bequest of James Parmelee
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1940.1031

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