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Women Holding Boy who is Reaching Out to Young Man Below by Kitao Shigemasa — VisualArtsDB

Women Holding Boy who is Reaching Out to Young Man Below

Women Holding Boy who is Reaching Out to Young Man Below

Kitao Shigemasa

1771–1781

Medium: Color woodblock print; hashira-e
Dimensions: 73.1 × 11.5 cm (28 3/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as Itsuki and Bando Hikosaburo II as Oyamada Taro in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as Itsuki and Bando Hikosaburo II as Oyamada Taro in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767

Kitao Shigemasa, 1767

Boys Playing with a Basin of Fish and Turtles

Boys Playing with a Basin of Fish and Turtles

Kitao Shigemasa, 1800

True Depictions of Bird and Flower Pictures (Kachōe shashin zui) 花鳥写真図彙; 花鳥写真図会(かちょうえしゃしんずえ)

True Depictions of Bird and Flower Pictures (Kachōe shashin zui) 花鳥写真図彙; 花鳥写真図会(かちょうえしゃしんずえ)

Kitao Shigemasa, 1805

Landscape; Showing Water Festival with Lanterns

Landscape; Showing Water Festival with Lanterns

Kitao Shigemasa, 1739

Two Entertainers and a Maid

Two Entertainers and a Maid

Kitao Shigemasa, 1772

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Kitao Shigemasa, 1765

Courtesans of Shin Kanaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2

Courtesans of Shin Kanaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2

Kitao Shigemasa, 1776

Three Types of Chrysanthemums

Three Types of Chrysanthemums

Kitao Shigemasa, 1785

The Ninth Ichimura Uzaemon in the Title Role of the Drama Nagoya Sanza

The Ninth Ichimura Uzaemon in the Title Role of the Drama Nagoya Sanza

Kitao Shigemasa, 1757

Portraits of Twenty-eight Metal Artists

Portraits of Twenty-eight Metal Artists

Kitao Shigemasa, 1739

Young Boy Beseeching Hotei

Young Boy Beseeching Hotei

Kitao Shigemasa, 1775

Courtesans of Maruya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2

Courtesans of Maruya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2

Kitao Shigemasa, 1776