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The Courtesans Somenosuke and Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "A Mirror of Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro yukun awase kagami)" Wall Art
ART BY: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Courtesans Somenosuke and Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "A Mirror of Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro yukun awase kagami)" Wall Art
ART BY: Kitagawa Utamaro
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About this artwork
The Courtesans Somenosuke and Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "A Mirror of Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro yukun awase kagami)" is a color woodblock print; oban by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753–1806), dated c. 1797. The artist is catalogued as Japanese. The source scan comes from the Art Institute of Chicago, and the file offered here measures 2032 × 3000 px (1.6 MB). It is filed under Prints and Japanese (culture or style), in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 649 works by Kitagawa Utamaro, a Japanese artist.
Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and is best known for his bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed pictures of beautiful women" of the 1790s.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Kitagawa Utamaro →
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The Courtesans Somenosuke and Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "A Mirror of Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro yukun awase kagami)" is free to preview at web resolution. The original high-resolution file is a one-time purchase, or included with an Archive Lane membership (up to 1,000 high-resolution downloads per day) — and the artwork can also be ordered as a made-to-order print.
