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Utagawa Toyohiro Japanese
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One of Utagawa Toyoharu's two leading students, Toyohiro faithfully followed his teacher's style and produced even more refined images of women, who project a sense of weary detachment.
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Title: Woman Putting on Finger Plectrums to Play the Koto
Artist:
Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1763–1828)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: 31 5/16 x 10 1/4 in. (79.6 x 26 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914
Object Number: 14.76.43
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