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Mosquito Net for a Baby by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Mosquito Net for a Baby

Mosquito Net for a Baby

Kitagawa Utamaro

1789–1800

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
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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Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1799

Beauty and Attendant on New Year’s Day, from the series “Pleasures for Beauties on the Five Festival Days" ("Bijin gosetsu no asobi")

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

Frog (Kaeru); Gold Beetle (Kogane mushi), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1788

Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, right (Furyu hana no ka asobi, jo)

Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, right (Furyu hana no ka asobi, jo)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1778

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“The Poet Sōjō Henjō (816–890) Slipping a Letter into a Woman’s Sleeve,” from the series Five Colors of Love for the Six Poetic Immortals (Goshiki-zome rokkasen)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1788

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1785

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1796

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

Likes Enjoying Herself (Tanoshimizuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1796