Japanese Print "mitate-e / triptych print" by Kitagawa Utamaro

Japanese Print "mitate-e / triptych print" by Kitagawa Utamaro, 喜多川歌麿 (Kitagawa Utamaro (喜多川歌麿))

Artist:Kitagawa Utamaro

Title:mitate-e / triptych print

Date:1797-1798 (ca.)

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Source:British Museum
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Colour woodblock oban triptych print, mitate-e. Half-length bust portraits of beauties in parody of 'Narihira's Journey to the East': courtier Ariwara no Narihira, wearing court hunting-cloak and looking up at Mt Fuji with right sleeve raised; attendants surrounding him to front and rear. Signed and marked.

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