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A Courtesan and her Attendant by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

A Courtesan and her Attendant

A Courtesan and her Attendant

Kitagawa Utamaro

1798–1809

Medium: Color woodblock print; naga-oban
Dimensions: 52 × 19 cm (20 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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printasian artJapanese (culture or style)woodblock print

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Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver World

Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver World

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1785

Interior Scene on a Snowy Day, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 2

Interior Scene on a Snowy Day, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 2

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Book of Ehon Ginsekai (The World in Silver)

Book of Ehon Ginsekai (The World in Silver)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1754

Mother and Child at Dusk (Oyako yugure), from the series "Three Evening Pleasure of the Floating World (Ukiyo san seki)"

Mother and Child at Dusk (Oyako yugure), from the series "Three Evening Pleasure of the Floating World (Ukiyo san seki)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

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Women Imitating an Imperial Procession

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1805

Beni-gai, hora-gai, urauzu-gai, wasure-gai, chiyonohana-gai, and masuho-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

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Tatsumi Roko, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen")

Tatsumi Roko, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen")

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

Girl Reading Letter while Mother and Child Gaze at Sparrows

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1786

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Hour of the Monkey [4pm] (Saru no koku), from the series “The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara” ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki")

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

The Outer Robe

The Outer Robe

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1785

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No. 6 (roku), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

Fond of Sake (Sakezuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

Fond of Sake (Sakezuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

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