Kitagawa Utamaro
Japanese, 1753-1806
Woodblock print
Utamaro is one of the most renowned ukiyo-e ("large-head pictures") printmakers of the Edo-era Japan. This print was made c. 1800 and is from a series devoted to beautiful women.
14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (36.8 x 24.1 cm.), Frame: 16 x 11 in. (40.6 x 27.9 cm.)

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