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Southern Teahouse by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Southern Teahouse

Southern Teahouse

Kitagawa Utamaro

1756–1806

Medium: Color woodblock print; ōban
Dimensions: 38.3 × 25.9 cm (15 1/8 × 10 1/4 in.); Mat: 71.2 × 50.8 cm (28 × 20 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1788

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1780

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

Picture Book of Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana) 絵本四季花

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1801

Two Young Women after a Bath

Two Young Women after a Bath

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1798

Act Seven, from the series "Treasury of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura) (Shichi-damme)"

Act Seven, from the series "Treasury of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura) (Shichi-damme)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1796

Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)"

Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)"

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