KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)
Wakanaya uchi Shiratsuyu, Momenya no Otokoyama (Courtesan Shiratsuyu of the Wakanaya and Otokoyama sake by Momenya)
Woodblock print, from the series Natorizake rokkasen (Aristocrats of sake compared to courtesans of six selected houses), signed Utamaro hitsu, censor sealed Kiwame, published by Tsutaya Juzaburo
Vertical oban: 15 x 9 5/8 in. (38.1 x 24.4 cm.)
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)
Wakanaya uchi Shiratsuyu, Momenya no Otokoyama (Courtesan Shiratsuyu of the Wakanaya and Otokoyama sake by Momenya)
Woodblock print, from the series Natorizake rokkasen (Aristocrats of sake compared to courtesans of six selected houses), signed Utamaro hitsu, censor sealed Kiwame, published by Tsutaya Juzaburo
Vertical oban: 15 x 9 5/8 in. (38.1 x 24.4 cm.)