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The Outer Robe by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

The Outer Robe

The Outer Robe

Kitagawa Utamaro

1785–1805

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 15 x 9 3/4 in. (38.1 x 24.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1780

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Hour of the Monkey [4pm] (Saru no koku), from the series "Sundial of Young Women (Musume hi-dokei)"

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The Lovers Miura-ya Komurasaki and Shirai Gonpachi.

The Lovers Miura-ya Komurasaki and Shirai Gonpachi.

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1795

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The Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi

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Kitagawa Utamaro, 1785

Ashi-gai, hamaguri, ko-gai, suzume-gai, akoya-gai, and katashi-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Ashi-gai, hamaguri, ko-gai, suzume-gai, akoya-gai, and katashi-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789