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Your galleryThe Ninth Month (Ku gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"
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The Ninth Month (Ku gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)", c. 1793. Color woodblock print; chuban.
Color woodblock print; chuban · 26.4 × 19.1 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Ninth Month (Ku gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国 Japanese, 1769–1825
- Date
- c. 1793
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; chuban
- Dimensions
- 26.4 × 19.1 cm (10 3/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







