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"Yoshiwara Sparrow" from the Series "Collection of Contemporary Dancers", Kitagawa Utamaro

"Yoshiwara Sparrow" from the Series "Collection of Contemporary Dancers"

当世踊子揃・吉原雀 (museum title)

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese) (1753-1806)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
18th century
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
38.1 × 25.4 cm
Collection
Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
ColBase (https://colbase.nich.go.jp)

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