Kitagawa Utamaro’s art woodblcok prints of Okita
Naniwa-ya Okita, one of the most famous model of Utamaro’s woodblock prints Among the ukiyo-e artists in Japan, Kitagawa Utamaro was second to none in beautiful woman portrait(bijinga). He painted various pictures of middle class women in Edo, but especially Naniwa-ya Okita appeared in many works. But originally she was only a town girl. The woman who is in the right of […]
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