Japan Ukiyo-e Old Postcard Kitagawa Utamaro Girl Painting Her Lips, Geisha Woman

Vintage Japanese Artist Signed Art Drawn Colour Picture Postcard. Ukiyo-e. Geisha Lady Woman. Utamaro - Girl painting her lips. British Museum. 哥磨華.

Kitagawa Utamaro (喜多川歌麿 c. 1753 – 1806) was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and is best known for his bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed pictures of beautiful women" of the 1790s.

Publisher: Waterlow & Sons Limited London
Series No: C.84
Background: Ukiyo-e (浮世絵, 浮世繪 Ukiyo-e), pictures of the floating world, is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries.

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