#utamaro

[nobrashfestivity]

Kitagawa Utamaro

Rat Snake (Hebi); Lizard or Skink (Tokage), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)

Japan | Edo period (1615–1868) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[lionofchaeronea]

Noda River in Mitsu (from the series The Six Crystal Rivers Newly Fashioned), Utamaro, ca. 1804

[love1kimono]

Utamaro, 1788

Scanned from the book "Lalique", Museum Calouste Gulbenkian.

"This woodblock engraving, showing insects from japan, made by Utamaro, a master of the ukyio-e style, present motifs that were frequently depicted in drawings of the age and served as inspiration for René Lalique's jewels."

[masterpeaces-of-japanese-culture]

Courtesans of the Matsubaya as Five Musicians, by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1797 Biography and works of Utamaro

[matyas-ss]

Kushi, Kitagawa Utamaro (c.1795). Woodblock print

[tikuo2007]

『ウタマロ石鹸』くだらなスケッチ

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[333mots]

Utamaro, Cauchemar

Enfant qui dort sous une mousquetaire

[magicwingslisten]

UAHFW1

Utamaro and His Five Women by Kenji MIZOGUCHI (1946) subtitles on this clip are deficient a copy of the complete movie with good subtitles is available for free streaming online

[nobrashfestivity]

Kitagawa Utamaro

Woman Holding a Tortoise-shell Hair-comb, c. 1795/96

[diioonysus]

animals in art: snakes

[zegalba]

Utamaro Kitagawa: Ehon Mushi Erami (1823)

[love1kimono]

Utamaro, Courtesan, 1790s

The courtesan is blowing on a type of Japanese glass toy, called a "poppin".

[masterpeaces-of-japanese-culture]

Three Beauties of the Present Day, by Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1792-1793 

[lickthecowhappy]

The sumo Kinoshin-zeki likes to eat after winning a match. Here we see that someone calling for Aziraphale has interrupted his chanko.

Chanko is a protein-rich hotpot meal eaten by sumo.

Based on the ukiyo-e "The lovers Miuraya Agemaki and Yorozuya Sukeroku" by Kitagawa Utamaro

[heaveninawildflower]

Wood block prints taken from 'The Insect Book' by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753?-1806).

Wikimedia.

[japonesices]

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 Flowers of the Four Seasons - Interior Scene on a Snowy Day 絵本四季花 冬の室内（外は雪）