Catalog record · 目録番号 55888

mitate-e

Artist / 作者: Kitagawa Utamaro喜多川歌麿
Date / 年代: 1797-1798
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1162 px
Published by / 公開者: 黒川トウマ

Catalog note / 解説

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.

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1797-1798 (ca.) · bm

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