Double Bijin Okubi-e
by Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806)
Original caretaker of this artwork: Auction Ukiyoe
Artist: | Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806) — 喜多川歌麿 | |
Title: | Double Bijin Okubi-e | |
Series: | Elegant 5-Needled Pine | |
Date 1st edition?: | 1797 (circa) | |
Publisher 1st edition?: | Unknown — 不明 | |
Publisher (this edition)?: | Unknown — 不明 | |
Medium (1st edition): | Woodblock | |
Medium (this edition): | Woodblock | |
Format (1st edition): | Oban | |
Format (this edition): | Oban | |
DB artwork code: | 41090 | |
Notes (1st edition)?: | Double Bijin Okubi-e Artist: Utamaro I Format: Oban tate-e: 15" x 10.25" approx Subject: A handsome double bijin design of two young women drying themselves after a bath by Utamaro, from the series Furyu goyo no matsu - Elegant Five-needled Pine. The set is known with the seal of two different publishers. This example has no publisher's mark and is possibly therefore a saihan edition. Date: c.1797-8 | |
Notes (this edition)?: | The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Often written by non-experts, there may be inaccuracies:
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