
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Kitchen Scene
Kitagawa Utamaro; Publisher: Uemura YoheiLinkedCulture matchlcp-419cbcd9ab93
- Date
- 1794–95
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 8177
From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
In addition to picturing the great beauty and perfection of the Floating World's greatest courtesans, Utamaro also rendered women of various classes, sometimes engaged in mundane tasks. In this print he shows women stoking a stove, peeling potatoes and washing dishes. Japan, Asia
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- Credit line
- Bequest of Richard P. Gale
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