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A woman stretching spotted crepe (kanoko) and talking to another woman with her hair down who is seated beside her

A woman stretching spotted crepe (kanoko) and talking to another woman...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Portrait of the tayu Hanamurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Hanamurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two young women, one standing, the other seated by a tub in which iris are growing

Two young women, one standing, the other seated by a tub in which iris...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

The oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya and one of her attendants

The oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya and one of her attendants

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait of the tayu Somenosuke of Matsubaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Somenosuke of Matsubaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Two women standing before a screen looking at a water plant growing in a bronze dish

Two women standing before a screen looking at a water plant growing in...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Women preparing fried tofu (dengaku) at Gion, Kitagawa Utamaro

Women preparing fried tofu (dengaku) at Gion, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A hairdresser dressing a woman's hair (Kameyui), Kitagawa Utamaro

A hairdresser dressing a woman's hair (Kameyui), Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hitomoto of Daimonjiya. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Hitomoto of Daimonjiya. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A woman showing a man her painting on a screen of a bird on a flowering branch

A woman showing a man her painting on a screen of a bird on a flowerin...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of two women conversing

Large head and bust of two women conversing

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait of the taya Takigawa, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the taya Takigawa, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Large heads and busts of two women conversing

Large heads and busts of two women conversing

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Group of women at Futami Beach, Ise, at sunrise

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A woman making a futon and turning to speak to another woman who leans over her, a pipe in hand

A woman making a futon and turning to speak to another woman who leans...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Large head and bust of two women conversing

Large head and bust of two women conversing

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait of the tayu Komurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the tayu Komurasaki of Tamaya, Kitagawa Utamaro

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

A young man and a group of salt water carriers on the sea shore

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man carrying flowers in a bamboo holder and turning to speak to a woman who is making dumplings (dango) representing the autumn festival Choyo

A man carrying flowers in a bamboo holder and turning to speak to a wo...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Three women in a room in a nobleman's yashiki looking at a kakemono

Three women in a room in a nobleman's yashiki looking at a kakemono

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Utagawa Toyokuni I - The game of Blow darts

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court carriage

Procession of ladies accompanying the empress who is riding in a court...

Utamaro was born in 1753 in Edo (Tokyo) and died in 1806. He is considered the leading Japanese printmaker and painter of bijin. Utamaro started his career as a student of the master painter Toriyama Sekien. Ut... More

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Utagawa Toyokuni I - Kitsune Tadanobu and Shizuka Gozen

Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description