Utamaro “Naniwaya Okita” Framed Japanese Woodblock Bijin Art Print (A2 / A3) Frame Colour - Size:Rustic Small

Utamaro “Naniwaya Okita” Framed Japanese Woodblock Bijin Art Print (A2 / A3) Frame Colour - Size:Rustic SmallUKIYO E JAPANESE WOODBLOCK FRAMED ART PRINT "Okita of the Naniwa ya Tea house" () by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790s. Okita was a beautiful waitress at the Naniwaya tea house near Asakusa Temple in the city of Edo. Kitagawa Utamaro, famed for his art prints of beautiful women, created this print of her when she was only about fifteen years old. In the upper left part of the print we can see a cartouche, with a poem by Katsura no Mayuzumi, describing the

while the short curved peak and classic cadet silhouette give it a distinctive look that stands apart from a standard baseball cap

Female silhouette vector created by renata

across chest 19" (48 cm)

Size XS (UK 6-8) :

This artwork was created to advertise Oskar Nedbal's ballet-pantomime

reminiscent of Picasso or Matisse's iconic style: one eye closed and a playful doodle of a heart on her cheek

ART PRINTS

" while a moth rests gently on one of the lush lilac flowers

From Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Our model wears a size Medium and is 180cm/5'11" tall

bringing both himself and the novel an immense popularity

★ White colour mount with the black /white frame