kitagawa utamaro 1753 1806 printmaker

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Nan'eki ha-jirushi = [Ha...of the Southern Station]

Nan'eki ha-jirushi = [Ha...of the Southern Station]

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Shira-uchikake] = [The white surcoat], Kitagawa Utamaro

Shira-uchikake] = [The white surcoat], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Hata-ori] = [Weaving on a loom], Kitagawa Utamaro

Hata-ori] = [Weaving on a loom], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Hari-shigoto] = [Needlework], Kitagawa Utamaro

Hari-shigoto] = [Needlework], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Sankatsu Hanshichi no bosetsu = [The maternal love of Sankatsu and Hanshichi]

Sankatsu Hanshichi no bosetsu = [The maternal love of Sankatsu and Han...

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Oume, Kumenosuke = [Oume and Kumenosuke], Kitagawa Utamaro

Oume, Kumenosuke = [Oume and Kumenosuke], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Gion-dôfu] = [Gion bean curd], Kitagawa Utamaro

Gion-dôfu] = [Gion bean curd], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Kami-yui] = [Hairdresser], Kitagawa Utamaro

Kami-yui] = [Hairdresser], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Shinshi-bari] = [Cloth-stretcher], Kitagawa Utamaro

Shinshi-bari] = [Cloth-stretcher], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Yaoya Oshichi, Koshô Kichisaburô, Dozaemon Denkichi = [Oshichi the greengrocer's daughter, Kichisaburô the boy-servant and Dozaemon Denkichi]

Yaoya Oshichi, Koshô Kichisaburô, Dozaemon Denkichi = [Oshichi the gre...

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Chichi] = [About to breastfeed], Kitagawa Utamaro

Chichi] = [About to breastfeed], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Kiseru o motsu onna] = [Woman holding a pipe]

Kiseru o motsu onna] = [Woman holding a pipe]

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Oyasumi-dokoro = [Roadside tea-stall], Kitagawa Utamaro

Oyasumi-dokoro = [Roadside tea-stall], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Uwaki no sô = [The fancy-free type], Kitagawa Utamaro

Uwaki no sô = [The fancy-free type], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Ôgiya uchi Yashio, Someki, Tsumaki = [Yashio of the Ôgiya, [kamuro:] Someki, Tsumaki]

Ôgiya uchi Yashio, Someki, Tsumaki = [Yashio of the Ôgiya, [kamuro:] S...

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Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Kochô, Haruji = [Komurasaki of the Tamaya, [kamuro:] Kochô, Haruji]

Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Kochô, Haruji = [Komurasaki of the Tamaya, [ka...

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Tamaya uchi Hanamurasaki, Sekiya, Teriha = [Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, [kamuro:] Sekiya, Teriha]

Tamaya uchi Hanamurasaki, Sekiya, Teriha = [Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya...

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Jôbon no zu = [Picture of the upper class]

Jôbon no zu = [Picture of the upper class]

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Chûbon no zu = [Picture of the middle class]

Chûbon no zu = [Picture of the middle class]

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Gebon no zu = [Picture of the lower class]

Gebon no zu = [Picture of the lower class]

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Tenugui] = [Hand-towel], Kitagawa Utamaro

Tenugui] = [Hand-towel], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Kami-yui] = [Dressing the hair], Kitagawa Utamaro

Kami-yui] = [Dressing the hair], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Yubi-sashi] = [Child pointing], Kitagawa Utamaro

Yubi-sashi] = [Child pointing], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Kuchi-beni] = [Painting the lips], Kitagawa Utamaro

Kuchi-beni] = [Painting the lips], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Horo-gaya] = [Mosquito net for a baby], Kitagawa Utamaro

Horo-gaya] = [Mosquito net for a baby], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Kingyo] = [Goldfish], Kitagawa Utamaro

Kingyo] = [Goldfish], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Ogiya Hanaôgi = [Hanaôgi of the Ôgiya (picture riddle)]

Ogiya Hanaôgi = [Hanaôgi of the Ôgiya (picture riddle)]

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Sugatami shichinin keshô = [Seven women applying make-up using a full-length mirror]

Sugatami shichinin keshô = [Seven women applying make-up using a full-...

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Nibijin ude-zumô] = [Arm-wrestling between two beauties]

Nibijin ude-zumô] = [Arm-wrestling between two beauties]

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Tôji san bijin] = [Three beauties of the present day]

Tôji san bijin] = [Three beauties of the present day]

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Daidokoro] = [Kitchen scene], Kitagawa Utamaro

Daidokoro] = [Kitchen scene], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Ôgiya Hanaôgi = [Ôgiya Hanaôgi (picture riddle)], Kitagawa Utamaro

Ôgiya Hanaôgi = [Ôgiya Hanaôgi (picture riddle)], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Arai-bari] = [Washing and stretching cloth], Kitagawa Utamaro

Arai-bari] = [Washing and stretching cloth], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Mitate gosho-guruma] = [Parody of an imperial carriage scene]

Mitate gosho-guruma] = [Parody of an imperial carriage scene]

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Mimeguri no dote] = [The embankment at Mimeguri], Kitagawa Utamaro

Mimeguri no dote] = [The embankment at Mimeguri], Kitagawa Utamaro

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Sumidagawa funa-asobi] = [Pleasure-boating on the Sumida River]

Sumidagawa funa-asobi] = [Pleasure-boating on the Sumida River]

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Portrait of the taya Takigawa, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the taya Takigawa, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Portrait of the tayu Komurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Komurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Portrait of the tayu Hanamurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Hanamurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Portrait of the tayu Somenosuke of Matsubaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Somenosuke of Matsubaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Scene from the second act of the drama entitled "The Loyal League of the 47 Ronin" (Chushingura)

Scene from the second act of the drama entitled "The Loyal League of t...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

The toilet of an oiran interrupted by the intrusion of a street singer wearing a black robe and a basket hat

The toilet of an oiran interrupted by the intrusion of a street singer...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two women standing before a screen looking at a water plant growing in a bronze dish

Two women standing before a screen looking at a water plant growing in...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two young women, one standing, the other seated by a tub in which iris are growing

Two young women, one standing, the other seated by a tub in which iris...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Tears of Union for Ochiyo and Hanbei

Tears of Union for Ochiyo and Hanbei

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Sankatsu/Hanshichi no bosetsu - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sankatsu/Hanshichi no bosetsu - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Evening breeze at Awaji, Lake Biwa, Province of Omi

Evening breeze at Awaji, Lake Biwa, Province of Omi

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman partly seen through a curtain of bamboo strips, looking at her reflection in a hand mirror

Large head and bust of a woman partly seen through a curtain of bamboo...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman wearing a bath robe and holding a towel which is thrown about her shoulders

Large head and bust of a woman wearing a bath robe and holding a towel...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Half length seated figure of a young man of dejected aspect and a young woman with one hand on his arm and a needle in her other hand, trying to comfort him

Half length seated figure of a young man of dejected aspect and a youn...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman looking over the shoulder of a young man who is smoking a pipe and reading a book

A woman looking over the shoulder of a young man who is smoking a pipe...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young man surreptitiously clasping the hand of a young woman who stands beside him

A young man surreptitiously clasping the hand of a young woman who sta...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman with a writing brush in her hand turning to speak to a young man who stands behind her, bending forward

A woman with a writing brush in her hand turning to speak to a young m...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two drunken lovers; the woman attempting to prevent the man from rising

Two drunken lovers; the woman attempting to prevent the man from risin...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young man bending forward to speak to a young woman who has grasped both of his wrists

A young man bending forward to speak to a young woman who has grasped ...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A man with a cloth tied around his head and a sword in his right hand, talking to a woman who is holding a kerchief  with which she is preparing to cover her head

A man with a cloth tied around his head and a sword in his right hand,...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young mother leaning against the door post of a house and looking down at her infant son who lies at her feet and is reaching up to her

A young mother leaning against the door post of a house and looking do...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Picture of the Upper Class (Jôbon no zu)

Picture of the Upper Class (Jôbon no zu)

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Oume and Kumenosuke - A woman in a kimono is holding a fan

Oume and Kumenosuke - A woman in a kimono is holding a fan

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The Sound of the Teahouse Bell (Chamise no kane no oto)

The Sound of the Teahouse Bell (Chamise no kane no oto)

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Half length figure of a young man who is tying his obi and looking down at a woman who is bending forward in an attitude of dejection

Half length figure of a young man who is tying his obi and looking dow...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

The oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya.  She is compared to the famous ninth century poetess Ono no Komachi who is represented in the small cartouche

The oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya. She is compared to the famous ninth centu...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman fulling cloth by beating; another woman seated, smoking; and back of them a man carrying clothes baskets suspended from a pole carried across his shoulders

A woman fulling cloth by beating; another woman seated, smoking; and b...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young boy tipping over a tank of gold fish while his mother sleeps, her head resting upon a box

A young boy tipping over a tank of gold fish while his mother sleeps, ...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two women and an infant boy, Kitagawa Utamaro

Two women and an infant boy, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman playing the samisen while her young son, sided by an older boy, capers about in the dress of a kagura dancer

A woman playing the samisen while her young son, sided by an older boy...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two women walking with a small boy, Kitagawa Utamaro

Two women walking with a small boy, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman spinning, Kitagawa Utamaro

A woman spinning, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman weaving, Kitagawa Utamaro

A woman weaving, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman sewing, Kitagawa Utamaro

A woman sewing, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of an oiran holding a pipe

Large head and bust of an oiran holding a pipe

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Daikoku carving a large bream (Tai).  Beside him a tea house servant is wiping a large pan and another maid is bearing away a bowl of rice upon a tray

Daikoku carving a large bream (Tai). Beside him a tea house servant i...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Shaving the Nape of the Neck

Shaving the Nape of the Neck

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The lovers Mumegawa and Chubei, Kitagawa Utamaro

The lovers Mumegawa and Chubei, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Yaoya Oshichi and Kosho Kichisaburo.  Represents the girl Oshichi appealing, with her hands upraised, to her lover Kichisaburo

Yaoya Oshichi and Kosho Kichisaburo. Represents the girl Oshichi appe...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Shiranoya Ohan and Obiya Choemon, Kitagawa Utamaro

Shiranoya Ohan and Obiya Choemon, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Washing clothes bought from the shop called Shimaya (Shimaya Shiire no Someshita muki)

Washing clothes bought from the shop called Shimaya (Shimaya Shiire no...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Zoku ni yu Bakuren (The girl commonly called uncontrollable)

Zoku ni yu Bakuren (The girl commonly called uncontrollable)

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A man carrying flowers in a bamboo holder and turning to speak to a woman who is making dumplings (dango) representing the autumn festival Choyo

A man carrying flowers in a bamboo holder and turning to speak to a wo...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large heads and busts of a girl and her lover

Large heads and busts of a girl and her lover

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

New Patterns of Brocade Woven in Utamaro Style (Nishiki-ori Utamaro-gata shin-moyô)

New Patterns of Brocade Woven in Utamaro Style (Nishiki-ori Utamaro-ga...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young man putting his arm about an oiran who is talking to a small boy

A young man putting his arm about an oiran who is talking to a small b...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Kichizaemon Denschichi discovering the lovers Yaoya Oshichi and Kosho Kichisaburo

Kichizaemon Denschichi discovering the lovers Yaoya Oshichi and Kosho ...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young woman kneeling by the side of her bed, reading a love letter; and above an ink picture in Kano style signed "Yasunobu" representing the sage Shain reading the Buddhist scriptures

A young woman kneeling by the side of her bed, reading a love letter; ...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Heads and busts of three women in the style known as "kira-ye" (literally "gorgeous picture")

Heads and busts of three women in the style known as "kira-ye" (litera...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

The geisha Tojin (Foreigner), Shishi (Lion) and Sumo (Wrestler) attired as actors in a Niwaka or burlesque theatrical performance in the streets of the Yoshiwara

The geisha Tojin (Foreigner), Shishi (Lion) and Sumo (Wrestler) attire...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a young man with a falcon

Large head and bust of a young man with a falcon

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman looking at a doll dressed to represent a boy dancing the Lion Dance (Shishi Odori)

Large head and bust of a woman looking at a doll dressed to represent ...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a women writing a poem

Large head and bust of a women writing a poem

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman in a bath robe

Large head and bust of a woman in a bath robe

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman hanging up a lantern

Large head and bust of a woman hanging up a lantern

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman adjusting one of her hair pins

Large head and bust of a woman adjusting one of her hair pins

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman reading the program of the Grand Kubuki

Large head and bust of a woman reading the program of the Grand Kubuki

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of a woman with a black hat

Large head and bust of a woman with a black hat

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman looking at her reflection in a mirror

A woman looking at her reflection in a mirror

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Seyama of the Matsubaya, kamuro Iroka and Yukari,

Seyama of the Matsubaya, kamuro Iroka and Yukari,

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Yashio of Ogiya trimming the plants in a bonsai.  Behind her a girl holding a bonsai representing a farmer in a rice field

Yashio of Ogiya trimming the plants in a bonsai. Behind her a girl ho...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Urashima Taro dance, Kitagawa Utamaro

Urashima Taro dance, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

The flirt (Uwaki no so), Kitagawa Utamaro

The flirt (Uwaki no so), Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

An oiran crossing the street accompanied by a maid bearing a lantern

An oiran crossing the street accompanied by a maid bearing a lantern

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

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