Footwarmer (Kotatsu), from The Second Series of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijinshu dai-nishu)
Ito Shinsui, Japanese, 1898 - 1972
1931
Color woodblock print (dai oban tate-e)
197/250
Overall: 17 × 11 1/4 in. (43.2 × 28.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
2009.38
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, upper right: Showa rokuknen junigatsu Shinsui ga (Showa 6 [1931], December, by Shinsui); with artist's seal Shinsui and publisher's seal Watanabe, numbered on verso 197/250
Course History
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Winter 2012
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2013
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Winter 2015
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Summer 2015
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Summer 2015
ARTH 62.3, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Winter 2019
ARTH 62.30/ASCL 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley8, Spring 2022
Art History 62.30, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2023
Art History 62.30, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Summer 2023
Exhibition History
Japanese Prints in the Hood Museum of Art: Recent Acquisitions, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire [in conjunction with The Women of Shin Hanga: The Judith and Joseph Barker Collection of Japanese Prints, April 6-July 28, 2013.
Provenance
Scholten Japanese Art, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2009.
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