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Courtesan Hana-ogi Ogiya Sennin Tekkai series
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Courtesan Hana-ogi Ogiya Sennin Tekkai series
The Courtesan Hana-ogi of Ogiya as the Sennin Tekkai (from the series Eight Immortals of Sensuality), mid 1790s. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36 x 23.6 cm (14 3/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
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1753 Color Woodblock Print Courtesan Kitagawa Utamaro Ogiya Eight Immortals Sensuality
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This color woodblock print, titled "Courtesan Hana-ogi Ogiya Sennin Tekkai series" is a masterpiece created by the renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro in the mid-1790s. The print measures 36 x 23.6 cm and showcases Utamaro's exceptional talent for capturing sensuality and beauty. In this particular artwork, we are introduced to the alluring Courtesan Hana-ogi of Ogiya, depicted as the Sennin Tekkai from the famous Eight Immortals of Sensuality series. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Utamaro brings this courtesan to life, emphasizing her gracefulness and elegance. The exquisite details in every aspect of this print demonstrate Utamaro's mastery of his craft. From Hana-ogi's intricately patterned kimono to her elaborate hairstyle adorned with flowers, no element is overlooked. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and allure that draws viewers into the world of traditional Japanese culture. Utamaro was celebrated for his depictions of beautiful women during Japan's Edo period, often focusing on courtesans who were admired for their charm and sophistication. This particular piece exemplifies his ability to capture both physical attractiveness and inner strength through art. As one gazes upon this remarkable work by Kitagawa Utamaro, it becomes evident why he remains an influential figure in Japanese art history. His skillful portrayal of
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