Woman Cooling Herself

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Artist: Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1763–1828)
Date: ca. 1800
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 15 3/4 × 26 1/8 in. (40 × 66.4 cm) Overall with mounting: 59 × 32 1/8 in. (149.9 × 81.6 cm) Overall with knobs: 59 × 34 3/4 in. (149.9 × 88.3 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: Asian Art
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, by exchange and Gift of Paul B. Zeisler Jr., by exchange, 2018
Accession no.: 2018.21

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000912
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Utagawa Toyohiro
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Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00014229

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.