Iwaki Hyobu's Daughter Oritsu - 岩木兵部 女房おりつ
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
(1786 Edo, Japan - 1865 Edo, Japan)
Date1857
Mediumwoodblock print on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 5/8 × 9 3/4 in. (37.1 × 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, from the collection of Judith Weischel Carr, gift of Peter Eller
Object numberPC2020.5.30.C
DescriptionA color woodblock print (left print of a triptych) of two figures navigating the impact of a surrounding fire. The female figure kneels on the ground and reaches to the right. The male figure looks down at her with a distressed look on his face. Behind them is a bamboo lattice screen and a large plume of black smoke.On View
Not on view
Utagawa Kunisada
19th century
