Art, literature & historyGirl Reading Letter while Mother and Child Gaze at Sparrows
c. 1791
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; aiban
- Dimensions
- 31.7 × 22.2 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1930.407
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Girl Reading Letter while Mother and Child Gaze at Sparrows — Utamaro. c. 1791.
Medium: Color woodblock print; aiban. Dimensions: 31.7 × 22.2 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/4 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.