The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 19, 2024
Women Enjoying the Evening Cool Near Ryogoku Bridge
c. mid 1790s
(Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
Sheet: 37.4 x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection 1956.753.b
Location: not on view
Description
People crowding the Ryōgoku Bridge over the Sumida River and those aboard party boats below enjoy summer fireworks. Among a group gathered on the riverbank a little boy stands holding his caged pet cricket in one hand, and a young woman’s hand in the other.- Jacquin Collection (sale: Walpole Galleries, January 20, 1921, lot 115)Fanny Tewksbury King
- Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation - January-July 2017. The Cleveland Museum of Art (January 9-July 10, 2017).Cleveland Museum of Art Education Department, 1980: Japanese Woodblock Prints: Themes and Techniques
- {{cite web|title=Women Enjoying the Evening Cool Near Ryogoku Bridge|url=false|author=Kitagawa Utamaro|year=c. mid 1790s|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
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