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Editorial Courtesans Parodying Kanzan and Jittoku.
Editorial Hari-shigoto (Needlework). Triptych, left part.
Editorial Catching fireflies (Hotaru gari).
Editorial Women and a Man in the Country; Some pageant (? ).
Editorial Ten physiognomic types of women, Coquettish type. Date/Period: Edo period, 18th century. Painting. Height: 377 mm (14.84 in); Width: 244 mm (9.60 in).
Editorial A Woman and a Man Arranging Flowers for the Tsukimi (Moon Festival).
Editorial Catching fireflies (Hotaru gari).
Editorial A Woman Snatching a Bag of Sweetmeats from Her MotHer.
Editorial A Young Man at the Side of a House.
Editorial Women and Children on the Banks of a Stream.
Editorial Women watching fireworks at Sumida River. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1790-1801. Dimensions: 38.3 x 75.2 cm (15 1/16 x 29 5/8 in.). Color woodblock print; oban triptych. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Drying Clothes (Monohoshi). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 36.7 x 25.6 cm (right sheet); 36.7 x 26.2 cm (center sheet); 36.1 x 25.1 cm (left sheet). Color woodblock prints; oban triptych. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, [whose attendants are] Sasano, Takeno (Matsubaya uchi Kisegawa, Sasano, Takeno), from the series "Seven Komachi of Yoshiwara" ("Seiro nana Komachi"). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensio...
Editorial The Nakadaya teahouse. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Tomimoto Toyohina. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimensions: 37.5 x 25.0 cm. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Untitled. Date/Period: Last third of 18th century-early 19th century. Print. Woodblock print on paper. Height: 380 mm (14.96 in); Width: 250 mm (9.84 in).
Editorial Kintoki and Yamauba Brother pictures (series title) E kyodai (series title on object), Woman with loose hair and fan in right hand, smiling at child sitting on lap with cat in hands. In the cartouche at the top right the parodied performance of Yamauba...
Editorial Washing hair Ten aspects of female facial skin (series title) Fujin sogaku juttai (series title on object), Woman with bare upper body, bending hair over a tub. In the cartouche at the top left a character description of this type of woman., Kitagawa U...
Editorial Tsukioka of the Tama-ya, a triptych of Beauties and Flowers, Kitagawa Utamaro II (Japanese), Edo, 1808, 10th month, ink on paper, color woodblock print, 14-9/16 x 9-13/16 in. (image & sheet), Signed by artist obliterated due to loss, but originally Uta...
Editorial Kitigawa Utamaro, Japanese, 1753-1806, Group of Ladies on a Picnic, late 18th/early 19th Century, Color woodblock print, Sheet: 14 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (36.2 x 25.1 cm).
Editorial Kitigawa Utamaro, Japanese, 1753-1806, Group of Ladies on a Picnic, late 18th/early 19th Century, Color woodblock print, Sheet: 14 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (36.2 x 25.1 cm).
Editorial Kitigawa Utamaro, Japanese, 1753-1806, Group of Ladies on a Picnic, late 18th/early 19th Century, Color woodblock print, Sheet: 14 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (36.2 x 25.1 cm).
Editorial Kitigawa Utamaro, Japanese, 1753-1806, Two Beauties, between late 18th century and early 19th century, Color woodcut, ink, Sheet: 14 ? 9 1/4 inches (35.6 ? 23.5 cm).
Editorial Three horses, Kitagawa Utamaro (mentioned on object), Japan, 1800, paper, h 327 mm ? w 225 mm.
Editorial Love that meets every night Yogoto ni au koi Love poems (series title) Kasen koi no bu (series title), Bust portrait of young woman with love letter in hands. (bijinga), Kitagawa Utamaro, Tokyo, 1792 - 1796, paper, colour woodcut, h 390 mm ? w 263 mm.
Editorial Tensioning cloths Twelve female skills (series title) Fujin tewaza juniko (series title on object), Two women, one with a white headscarf, the other with her hair hanging loose, strips of cloth exciting to dry., Kitagawa Utamaro (mentioned on object), ...
Editorial Mother with child at breast, Twelve characteristics of beauties and famous landscapes (series title), Meisho fukei bijin juniso (series title on object), Woman breastfeeding child, holding them by ankle. Top right a cartouche in the shape of a partiall...
Editorial Household charm Nyobo no aiko (title on object) Five elegant charms (series title) Furyu goaiko (series title on object), Married woman, recognizable by black teeth and shaved eyebrows, with apron in hands, kneeling by cutting block and basket with veg...
Editorial Courtesan and the Ide Tama river The six Tama rivers (series title), Bust portrait of a courtesan with a white headband and sleeve at face, fan-shaped cartouche in the upper left, in which a man on horse crossing a river with yamabuki bushes on the ban...
Editorial Portrait of Tomimoto Toyohina Tomimoto Toyohina (title on object), Bust portrait of the famous beauty Tomimoto Toyohina. She reads a long surimono with a pattern of chrysanthemums. (bijinga), Kitagawa Utamaro (mentioned on object), Tokyo, 1792 - 1796, ...
Editorial Courtesan Hitomoto from the Daimonjiya House Daimonjiya uchi Hitomoto (title on object), Bust portrait of Courtesan Hitomoto in green and red kimono, holding her sleeve to the mouth. Top left, next to the title, the names of her two assistants (kamuro)...
Editorial Untitled. Date/Period: Last third of 18th century-early 19th century. Print. Woodblock print on paper. Height: 380 mm (14.96 in); Width: 250 mm (9.84 in).
Editorial Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, [whose attendants are] Sasano, Takeno (Matsubaya uchi Kisegawa, Sasano, Takeno), from the series "Seven Komachi of Yoshiwara" ("Seiro nana Komachi"). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensio...
Editorial The Nakadaya teahouse. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Chrysanthemums in vase, Flowering chrysanthemums in bell-shaped vase in Chinese style, foot in shape of dragon., Kitagawa Utamaro (attributed to), Japan, 1808 - 1815, Edo-period (1600-1868), paper, h 340 mm ? w 225 mm.
Editorial Nocturnal fishing, A pleasure boat with different women and two men interested looking at the adjacent fishing boat in which a man brings in a large fishing net, at night, sports, games, animals (net), Kitagawa Utamaro (mentioned on object), Japan, 179...
Editorial Courtesan and the Toi Tama river The six Tama rivers (series title), Bus portrait of a courtesan, a poem reading about the Toi Tama river in the province of Settsu, the fan-shaped cartouche in the upper right, in which a view of people near a river, ho...
Editorial Untitled. Date/Period: 1767/1806. Woodblock print on paper. Width: 250 cm. Height: 370 cm.
Editorial Chrysanthemum and Narcissus, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 2. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1801. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; 2 pages from illustrated...
Editorial Sudare-gai, hana-gai, sakura-gai, mumeno-gai, nadeshiko-gai, and kinuta-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; doubl...
Editorial Chidori-gai, itaya-gai, awabi, utsuse-gai, asari-gai, and monoara-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page...
Editorial Kerria and Iris, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 1. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1801. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; 2 pages from illustrated book. Origi...
Editorial Ashi-gai, hamaguri, ko-gai, suzume-gai, akoya-gai, and katashi-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page il...
Editorial Hidematsu, Yasokichi, Izukiyo of the Otsuya (Otsuya uchi Hidematsu, Yasokichi, Izukiyo), from the series "Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival (Seiro niwaka onna geisha no bu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: ...
Editorial Hour of the Dragon (Tatsu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 15 x 10 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Takigawa, from the series "Array of Supreme Beauties of the Present Day (Toji zensei bijin zoroe)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Ninth Month (Kugatsu), from an untitled series of genre scenes in the twelve months, with kyoka poems. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1787-1798. Dimensions: 24.3 x 18.7 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial New Year in a Samurai Mansion, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Delivering New Year Gifts in the Snow, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album. Orig...
Editorial Hour of the Tiger (Tora no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 15 x 10 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Miyahito of the Ogiya, Whose Assistants Are Tsubaki and Shirabe (Ogiya uchi Miyahito, Tsubaki, Shirabe). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1793-1794. Dimensions: . Woodblock print; oban, keyblock proof impression with mica. Origin...
Editorial Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, (kamuro:) Shirabe, Teriha, Flowers from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers in Yoshiwara (Seiro setsugekka) (Tamaya uchi Hanamurasaki, Shirabe, Teriha). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimens...
Editorial A Low Class Prostitute (Gun [teppo]), from the series "Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter" ("Hokkoku goshiki-zumi"). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensions: 37.9 x 25.1 cm. Color woodblock print; oban. Ori...
Editorial Kanpei's Wife Okaru. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1806. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Tomimoto Toyohina, from the series "Famous Beauties of Edo (Edo komei bijin)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1799. Dimensions: 33.6 x 23.3 cm. Color woodblock print; aiban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial In the kitchen.
Editorial Shells under Water.
Editorial Statue of the Bodhisattva Fugen (Fugenzo).
Editorial Okita of the Naniwa-ya Tea-house.
Editorial Goldfish. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Hawk on a Plum Branch. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1800. Dimensions: 32.8 x 22.6 cm. Color woodblock print; aiban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Takashima Ohisa. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Pillars of Eitai Bridge. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1785. Dimensions: 41.2 x 57.4 cm. Color woodblock print; large surimono. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Mosquito Net for a Baby. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1800. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Drying Clothes (Monohoshi). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 36.7 x 25.6 cm (right sheet); 36.7 x 26.2 cm (center sheet); 36.1 x 25.1 cm (left sheet). Color woodblock prints; oban triptych. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Love in Rain, Snow and Hail (Ame yuki arare ni yosuru koi). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1780-1790. Dimensions: 25.7 x 18.7 cm (10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.). Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Takigawa of the Ogiya (Ogiya uchi Takigawa, Onami, Menami, Kisagawa, Hanamichi, Himekawa, Kumegawa). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimensions: 37.1 x 25.2 cm. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial House cleaning in preparation for the New Year. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1796-1799. Dimensions: 38.8 x 77.0 cm. Color woodblock print; three left sheets of oban pentaptych. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Tomimoto Toyohina. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimensions: 37.5 x 25.0 cm. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Takashima Ohisa. Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1790-1800. Dimensions: 38.0 x 25.8 cm. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial In the kitchen.
Editorial Girls Playing a Game with Shells.
Editorial High-Ranking Courtesan" (Oiran), from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi) ,".
Editorial Kitchen scene.
Editorial Land Snail (Katatsumuri); Giant Katydid (Kutsuwamushi), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami).
Editorial Ushi no Koku. The Hour of the Ox (1 A. M. -3 A. M. ).
Editorial Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.2 x 24.7 cm., Print shows Yosoi of Matsuba-ya, a courtesan, walking with a young female attendant...
Editorial Akikusa no rikka, Potted autumn grasses and Rikka., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1807 and 1812], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.9 x 17.2 cm., Print shows two plants with pink and yellow flowers growing in a double wooden flower pot.
Editorial Yamabuki ogiya uchi takigawa, Mountain rose: The courtesan Takigawa of Ogiya., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 39 x 25.7 cm., Print shows Takiqawa, a courtesan at Ogiya, with a female attendant.
Editorial Akikusa no rikka, Potted autumn grasses and Rikka., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1807 and 1812], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.9 x 17.2 cm., Print shows two plants with pink and yellow flowers growing in a double wooden flower pot.
Editorial Komurasaki and Gonpachi, Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.5 x 23.9 cm., Print shows the samurai-turned-murderer Gonpachi and the young beauty-turned-prostitute Komurasaki.
Editorial Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.2 x 24.7 cm., Print shows Yosoi of Matsuba-ya, a courtesan, walking with a young female attendant...
Editorial Yamabuki ogiya uchi takigawa, Mountain rose: The courtesan Takigawa of Ogiya., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 39 x 25.7 cm., Print shows Takiqawa, a courtesan at Ogiya, with a female attendant.
Editorial Saru no hanaike ni biwa, Monkey holding a potted loquat., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1807 and 1812], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35 x 23.2 cm., Print shows a monkey sitting on a bamboo mat with right hand raised, holding a flower ...
Editorial Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 21.6 x 15.8 cm., Print shows two women, one kneeling and writing on a scroll, the other standing nearby watching her.
Editorial Komurasaki and Gonpachi, Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.5 x 23.9 cm., Print shows the samurai-turned-murderer Gonpachi and the young beauty-turned-prostitute Komurasaki.
Editorial Saru no hanaike ni biwa, Monkey holding a potted loquat., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1807 and 1812], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35 x 23.2 cm., Print shows a monkey sitting on a bamboo mat with right hand raised, holding a flower ...
Editorial Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers., Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 21.6 x 15.8 cm., Print shows two women, one kneeling and writing on a scroll, the other standing nearby watching her.
Editorial Bust portrait of the courtesan Shinowara from the Tsuruya house. Tsuruya uchi Shinowara (title on object) The seven Komachi from the pleasure houses (series title) Seiro nana Komachi (series title on object), Bust portrait of courtesan, stabbing a pen ...
Editorial Courtesan imitating courtier, Kneeling courtesan in court clothes, in left hand a fan on which poem written with brush in left hand accompanied by kamuro, standing with sword and courtesan, standing with hand above eyes, looking towards Mount Fuji, who...
Editorial Plum branches, Branches with plum blossom in a flat rectangular dish, with Chinese poem above it., Utamaro (II), Kitagawa (attributed to), Japan, 1808 - 1815, paper, h 335 mm ? w 224 mm.
Editorial Two courtesans and a young man under a mosquito net, Courtesan in kimono with pattern of chrysanthemums, sliding a folded letter to man with pipe behind mosquito net, second courtesan watching from behind the folding screen, in the background a screen ...
Editorial Hour of the Dragon (Tatsu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 15 x 10 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Takigawa, from the series "Array of Supreme Beauties of the Present Day (Toji zensei bijin zoroe)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Sudare-gai, hana-gai, sakura-gai, mumeno-gai, nadeshiko-gai, and kinuta-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; doubl...
Editorial New Year in a Samurai Mansion, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Delivering New Year Gifts in the Snow, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "The Young God Ebisu (Waka Ebisu)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album. Orig...
Editorial Hour of the Tiger (Tora no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)". Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1789-1799. Dimensions: 15 x 10 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Miyahito of the Ogiya, Whose Assistants Are Tsubaki and Shirabe (Ogiya uchi Miyahito, Tsubaki, Shirabe). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1793-1794. Dimensions: . Woodblock print; oban, keyblock proof impression with mica. Origin...
Editorial Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, (kamuro:) Shirabe, Teriha, Flowers from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers in Yoshiwara (Seiro setsugekka) (Tamaya uchi Hanamurasaki, Shirabe, Teriha). Kitagawa Utamaro ??? ??; Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806. Date: 1788-1798. Dimens...