Art, literature & historyParody of a scene from "The Pillow Book"
c. 1793/97
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; horizontal o-tanzaku, surimono
- Dimensions
- 17.2 × 39.1 cm (6 13/16 × 15 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1958.163
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Parody of a scene from "The Pillow Book" — Utamaro. c. 1793/97.
Medium: Color woodblock print; horizontal o-tanzaku, surimono. Dimensions: 17.2 × 39.1 cm (6 13/16 × 15 7/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.