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Emerging from a Mosquito Net by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Emerging from a Mosquito Net

Emerging from a Mosquito Net

Kitagawa Utamaro

1792–1805

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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Drying and stretching cloth

Drying and stretching cloth

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1753

Yoshiwara Impromptu

Yoshiwara Impromptu

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1792

The Coming Thunderstorm, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons

The Coming Thunderstorm, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

An Imperial Carriage

An Imperial Carriage

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1796

Shiro-gai, namima-gashiwa, makura-gai, iro-gai, aza-gai, sadae-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Shiro-gai, namima-gashiwa, makura-gai, iro-gai, aza-gai, sadae-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

The Habit of Criticizing Others (Ta o soshiru kuse), from the series "Seven Bad Habits (Nakute nana kuse)"

The Habit of Criticizing Others (Ta o soshiru kuse), from the series "Seven Bad Habits (Nakute nana kuse)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1792

Enjoying Fireworks, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 1

Enjoying Fireworks, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana)," vol. 1

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Nakayama Tomisaburo, the left hand sheet of a triptych entitled “Six Actors Likened to the Immortal Poets" ("Yakusha Rokkasen")

Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Nakayama Tomisaburo, the left hand sheet of a triptych entitled “Six Actors Likened to the Immortal Poets" ("Yakusha Rokkasen")

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1779

Scene in the Yoshiwara

Scene in the Yoshiwara

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

Komurasaki of the Miuraya and Shirai Gompachi (Miuraya Komurasaki, Shirai Gompachi)

Komurasaki of the Miuraya and Shirai Gompachi (Miuraya Komurasaki, Shirai Gompachi)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

Women Imitating an Imperial Procession

Women Imitating an Imperial Procession

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1805

A Low Class Prostitute (Gun [teppo]), from the series “Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter" ("Hokkoku goshiki-zumi")

A Low Class Prostitute (Gun [teppo]), from the series “Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter" ("Hokkoku goshiki-zumi")

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789