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A Woman and a Cat by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

A Woman and a Cat

A Woman and a Cat

Kitagawa Utamaro

1793–1794

Medium: One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); W. 10 3/16 in. (25.9 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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No. 4 (shi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)"

No. 4 (shi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

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The Ninth Month (Kugatsu), from an untitled series of genre scenes in the twelve months, with kyoka poems

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Hour of the Tiger [4 am], Courtesan (Tora no koku, keisei), from the series "Customs of Beauties Around the Clock (Fuzoku bijin tokei)"

Hour of the Tiger [4 am], Courtesan (Tora no koku, keisei), from the series "Customs of Beauties Around the Clock (Fuzoku bijin tokei)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

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

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

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

Husband and Wife Caught in an Evening Shower (Fufu no Yudachi), from the series "Three Evening Pleasures of the Floating World" ("Ukiyo San Seki")

Husband and Wife Caught in an Evening Shower (Fufu no Yudachi), from the series "Three Evening Pleasures of the Floating World" ("Ukiyo San Seki")

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

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Viewing Cherry Blossoms

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

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

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

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Cherry Blossom Banquet (Oka no utage)

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