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Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Self-portrait detail from a woodcut book showing Utamaro (1753-1806) painting a phoenix on the walls of a Yoshiwara house
Woman Wiping Sweat, 1798. Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroWoman Wiping Sweat, 1798. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Madonna of the Paper Stork, (1901). Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Madonna of the Paper Stork, (1901). Japanese woman making origami figures. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)
The Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th/early 19th century. From the British Museum, London
Courtesan, Shinohara and Kamuro of Tsuruya, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroCourtesan, Shinohara and Kamuro of Tsuruya, late 18th century
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroJihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s
Bathtime (Gyozui), ca. 1801. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroBathtime (Gyozui), ca. 1801
Geisha... ca. 1800. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro" Geisha" from the series Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties (Tosei bijin san yu: Geigi), ca. 1800
Three Beauties of the Kwansei Period, ca. 1791. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThree Beauties of the Kwansei Period, ca. 1791
The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet, ca. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet, ca. 1799
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya... ca. 1798-99Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya, from the series " True Feelings Compared: The Founts of Love" (Jitsu kurabe iro no Minakami), ca. 1798-99
Tetsukuri no Tamagawa, from the series, "Six Tama Rivers"(Mu Tamagawa), caTetsukuri no Tamagawa, from the series, " Six Tama Rivers" (Mu Tamagawa), ca. 1798
Two Women, ca. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroTwo Women, ca. 1790
The Outer Robe, ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Outer Robe, ca. 1795
The Oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya, from the series Six Jewel Rivers(Mutamagawa)The Oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya, from the series " Six Jewel Rivers" (Mutamagawa), ca. 1795-96
Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, from the series Seven Komachi of the Pleasure" Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya, " from the series Seven Komachi of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro Nana Komachi), ca. 1790
The Niwaka Performers, ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Niwaka Performers, ca. 1795
Seru no Koku, ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroSeru no Koku, ca. 1795
Woman after a Bath, ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWoman after a Bath, ca. 1795
Courtesans Beneath a Wisteria Arbor... ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroCourtesans Beneath a Wisteria Arbor (Fuji dana shita no yujo tachi), ca. 1795
Woman and Child, ca. 1794-95. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWoman and Child, ca. 1794-95
Washing Day, ca. 1788. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWashing Day, ca. 1788
The Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi, ca. 1805. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi, ca. 1805
The Poet Ariwara no Narihira (825-880) and Ono no Komachi... ca. 1798" The Poet Ariwara no Narihira (825-880) and Ono no Komachi, " from the series Five Colors of Love for the Six Poetic Immortals (Goshiki-zome rokkasen), ca. 1798
Three Niwaka Performers, Chasenuri, Kurokiri, and Saimon... ca. 1794Three Niwaka Performers, Chasenuri, Kurokiri, and Saimon (Tea-whisk Seller, Firewood Seller, Shrine Festival Perfomer), from the " Geisha of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival"
The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel in Yoshiwara, ca. 1793-94The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel in Yoshiwara (Ogiya uchi Hanaogi, Yoshino, Tatsuta), ca. 1793-94
Young Woman Blowing a Popen (glass noisemaker)... ca. 1792-93. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroYoung Woman Blowing a Popen (glass noisemaker), from the series " Ten Classes of Womens Physiognomy" (Fujo ninso juppen), ca. 1792-93
Enjoying the Cool Evening Breeze on and under the Bridge, ca. 1800
A Young Woman Reading A Letter, 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroA Young Woman Reading A Letter, 1790s
A Pair of Lovers, 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroA Pair of Lovers, 1795
Woman Relaxing after Her Bath, 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWoman Relaxing after Her Bath, 1790s
The Lady Tomimoto Toyohina Reading a Letter, 1790. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lady Tomimoto Toyohina Reading a Letter, 1790
A Woman Dressing a Girl for a the Kabuki Dance Musume Dojoji... ca. 1795-96A Woman Dressing a Girl for a the Kabuki Dance " Musume Dojoji, " with " Brother Picture" (E-kyodai) of a Monkey Trainer, ca. 1795-96
Young Mother Nursing Her Baby, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroYoung Mother Nursing Her Baby, late 18th-early 19th century
Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroBoating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century
A Woman and a Cat, ca. 1793-94. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroA Woman and a Cat, ca. 1793-94
Yamauba blackening Her teeth and Kintoki, ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroYamauba blackening Her teeth and Kintoki, ca. 1795
The Artist Kitao Masanobu Relaxing at a Party, 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Artist Kitao Masanobu Relaxing at a Party, 1790s