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Oiran with Two Kamuro

Oiran with Two Kamuro

£15.00

Artist: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)

Title: Oiran with Two Kamuro

Date: Edo Period, c.1790

A high ranking courtesan (oiran) and her young attendants wear matching kimono exquisitely decorated with fans and cherry blossom. Utamaro was based in Edo and the image is probably for a series of prints produced c.1789-1804 featuring courtesans from the Yoshiwara pleasure district.

 

SKU: Japanese Prints 155 Category: