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Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance. Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden

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Title
Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance. Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden
Names
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1769-1825 (Printmaker)
Collection

Charles Stewart Smith collection of Japanese prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1789 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: 113593.2
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Charles Stewart Smith Collection
Citation/reference: Smith F-8++, Brinkley 564
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Extent: One sheet of a triptych
Extent: Image: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm) Paper / Sheet: 15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 382513
TMS Object Number: 113593.2
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48c30270-79da-0133-f096-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1769: Creator Born
  • 1789: Created
  • 1825: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance. Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1789. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67d9bdc0-4d5d-0135-8b4c-3b86e96c9d52

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance. Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67d9bdc0-4d5d-0135-8b4c-3b86e96c9d52

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1789). Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance. Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67d9bdc0-4d5d-0135-8b4c-3b86e96c9d52

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Group of women in a room in a palace, watching a monkey dance while a young man seated upon the floor directs the performance.  Behind them the shoji are pushed aside giving a view of the garden