id:			111672
accession number:	1930.202
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.202
updated:		2025-02-08 23:56:51.687000

New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital, early 1830s. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861). Color woodblock print; sheet: 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore 1930.202

title:				New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
title in original language:	新吉原
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series in original language:	東都名所
creation date:			early 1830s
creation date earliest:		1830
creation date latest:		1834
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creditline:			Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore
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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	color woodblock print
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)  - artist
One of the principal Ukiyo-e artists of the late Edo period.
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measurements: Sheet: 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
Publisher: Kagaya Kichibei (Kagaya, Ryogoku, emblem)
Censorship Seal: kiwame
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Promenades, Pageants, Processions, and Pilgrimages
	opening date:   1981-08-25T04:00:00
	<i>Promenades, Pageants, Processions, and Pilgrimages</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 25, 1981-January 3, 1982).

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation
	opening date:   2018-07-11T04:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (July 11, 2018-January 7, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Yamanaka & Co., New York, NY, sold to Edward L. Whittemore)
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	Edward L. Whittemore [1862–1930], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1930
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1930–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Howard Conley Hollis. "The Edward Loder Whittemore Collection of Japanese Prints." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 17, no. 4 (April 1930): 64–66.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 64–66
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137291

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