KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?-1806)
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?-1806)

The courtesan Asajiu of the Daimonjiya and Nanatsu-ume Sake by Momenya

Closed12 July 2018

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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?-1806)
The courtesan Asajiu of the Daimonjiya and Nanatsu-ume Sake by Momenya
The courtesan Asajiu of the Daimonjiya and Nanatsu-ume Sake by Momenya, from the series Aristocrats of Sake Compared to Courtesans of Six Selected Houses (Natorizake rokkasen)
Woodblock print, signed Utamaro hitsu, published by Tsutaya Juzaburo (Koshodo), circa 1794
Vertical oban (38.9 x 25.8 cm.)

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For the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 11.14267, go to:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/search