Kitagawa Utamaro · ArticiousKitagawa Utamaro
Japanese · 1753–1806
277 works
Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for ThemKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1804/05
House cleaning in preparation for the New YearKitagawa Utamaro · late 1790s
Seiro niwaka onna geisha no bu : Asazumabune Ogiuri Uta.....Kitagawa Utamaro · 1793
Kitchen SceneKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
Geisha and Attendant on a Rainy NightKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797
Hour of the Hare [6am] (U no koku), from the series “The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara” ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
A Young Girl Offering Tea to Another WomanKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797
Geisha (Geigi), from the series “Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties" ("Tosei bijin san’yu")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1800
At the Ferry Boat LandingKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1804
Woman Holding a Tortoise-shell Hair-combKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Enjoying the Cool in a GardenKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1788/90
Hour of the Ox [2am] (Ushi no koku), from the series "The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
Appearing Again: Naniwaya Okita, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Naniwaya OkitaKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1793
Messenger with a Letter, from the series "Elegant Five-needled Pine (Furyu goyo no matsu)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797/98
Takashima OhisaKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795
Preparing a MealKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1798/99
The Style of a Feudal Lord’s Household (Yashiki-fu), from the series Guide to Contemporary Styles (Tosei fuzoku tsu)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1800/01
Hinazuru of the Chojiya, Whose Attendants Are Tsuruji and Tsuruno (Chojiya uchi Hinazuru, Tsuruji, Tsuruno), from the series "Array of Supreme Beauties of the Present Day (Toji zensei bijin-zoroe)"Kitagawa Utamaro · 1794
The Asahiya Widow, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
The Scoop-NetKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1800/01
Mirror, from the series “Eight Views of Tea-stalls in Celebrated Places" ("Meisho koshikake hakkei")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Hanaogi of the Ogiya, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Beauty Wearing a Summer Kimono, from the series “New Patterns of Brocade Woven in Utamaro Style" ("Nishiki-ori Utamaro-gata-shinmoyo")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1796/98
Hour of the Monkey [4pm] (Saru no koku), from the series “The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara” ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
Myriad Birds: A Kyoka Competition (Momo chidori kyoka awase)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1790
Kintaro, Urashimataro, and Momotaro, from the triptych "Set of Three Sake Cups for the First Month (Tarozuki mitsugumi sakazuki)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1800/01
Takashima OhisaKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1793
A Standing Screen Depicting Narihira’s Journey to the EastKitagawa Utamaro · 1799/1801
Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver WorldKitagawa Utamaro · 1790
Act IV, from Treasury of the Loyal RetainersKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1801/02- No imageLovers under an UmbrellaKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797
Elegant Pleasures of the Four SeasonsKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1782
Hour of the Dragon (Tatsu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
Hour of the Boar (I no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
A Page from Gifts from the Ebb TideKitagawa Utamaro · 1789
Kitchen SceneKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
Hour of the Dog (Inu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794
Takashima OhisaKitagawa Utamaro · n.d.
A Low Class Prostitute (Gun [teppo]), from the series “Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter" ("Hokkoku goshiki-zumi")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
Yosooi of the Matsubaya, from the series Selections from Six Houses in Yoshiwara (Seiro rokkasen) (Matsubaya Yosooi)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1801/02
Seiro niwaka zensei asobi: Hana no mitsugi sorou tebyoshiKitagawa Utamaro · n.d.
The Ninth Month, from the series Five Amorous Festivals of Love (Aibore iro no gosekku)Kitagawa Utamaro · 1801
The Courtesan Yoso-oi of the Pine Needle House in the Yoshiwara and Her Attendant (Matsubaya Yoso-oi)Kitagawa Utamaro · c.1802
Tatsumi Roko, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen")Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/96
Yoshiwara ImpromptuKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797/98
Mosquito Net, from the series Model Young Women in Mist (Kasumi-ori musume hinagata) (Kaya)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
Hinazuru of the KeizetsuroKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795
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 · c. 1800
The White Coat, from the series "New Patterns of Brocade Woven in Utamaro Style (Nishiki-ori Utamaro-gata-moyo)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1796/98
Hinazuru of the Keizetsuro, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryo kurabe) (Keizetsuro Hinazuru)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
A Courtesan and her AttendantKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1803/04
Woman Holding up a Piece of Fabric (Nuno o kazasu onna)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Chinese Beauties at a BanquetKitagawa Utamaro · 1788/90
Hairdresser, from the series "Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni ko)"Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1798/99
Abalone DiversKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797/98
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 · c. 1800
Double PillowKitagawa Utamaro · c. 1794/95
Tomimoto Toyohina, from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen) (Tomimoto Toyohina) (picture-riddle)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1795/96
Sato Shirobei Tadanobu (Sato Shirobei Tadanobu)Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1776–80