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Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Artist: Unknown

Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Self-portrait detail from a woodcut book showing Utamaro (1753-1806) painting a phoenix on the walls of a Yoshiwara house. He is regarded as one of the greatest Japanese artists of woodblock prints. From the British Museum, London. A print from People, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.
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Title:
Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Self-portrait detail from a woodcut book showing Utamaro (1753-1806) painting a phoenix on the walls of a Yoshiwara house. He is regarded as one of the greatest Japanese artists of woodblock prints. From the British Museum, London. A print from People, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.
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Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images
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Image size:
3671 x 4759 px | 50.0 MB
Print size:
31.1 x 40.3 cm | 12.2 x 15.9 in (300 dpi)