These prints, produced during that fourteen-year-period as if Utamaro was the artist, now are referred to as the work of Utamaro II.

Among the artists who produced prints on this subject are Utamaro, Toyokuni, Hokusai, Kunisada, Hiroshige and Yoshitoshi.

Toyokuni seems not to have been an intuitive genius determined to forge a new path ; rather, he seems to have studied intently those who came before him, particularly Utamaro, and through a great deal of hard work produced first a mastery, and then a synthesis of their styles, and created a style of his own.

A key source of inspiration is the woodcuts produced by Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro.

After Utamaro's death, his pupil, Koikawa Shunchō, continued to produce prints in the style of his mentor and took over the gō, Utamaro, until 1820.

The two made frequent trips all over Europe, where Moore influenced Martyn's views on modern art, which resulted in the latter purchasing several works by Degas, Monet, Corot, Utamaro ( all later donated to the National Gallery of Ireland ).

From the spring of 1781, he switched his gō to Utamaro, and began painting and designing woodblock prints of women, but these early works are not considered of important value.

In about 1791 Utamaro gave up designing prints for books and concentrated on making single portraits of women displayed in half-length, rather than the prints of women in groups favoured by other ukiyo-e artists.

* A selection of prints by Kitagawa Utamaro

* Utamaro prints in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Despite Kitagawa Utamaro ’ s success and celebrity status among his own world of popular culture, history of his life and career is insufficient.

The Tale of Genji became a favorite subject of Japanese woodblock artists for centuries with artists such as Hiroshige, Kiyonaga, and Utamaro illustrating various editions of the novel.

A male escort charms a male client with agreeable conversation in this print by Kitagawa Utamaro, from The Pillow Book ( Uta Makura ), 1788.

There are many authorities who believe that Utamaro was his son as well.

Explicit depictions of lovemaking between women were also an important theme in Japanese erotic shunga, including the work of such masters as Utamaro, Hokusai, Katsukawa Shunchō, Utagawa Kunisada, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Yanagawa Shigenobu, Keisai Eisen, Kawanabe Kyōsai, and Ikeda Terukata.

However, a few, including Utamaro, Suzuki Harunobu, Itō Shinsui, Toyohara Chikanobu and Torii Kiyonaga, are widely regarded as the greatest innovators and masters of the form.

Kitagawa Utamaro, polychrome shunga print from the Pillow Book ( Uta Makura ), 1788.

The reference to the " Japanese influence " among these artists often refers to the work of Utamaro.

Kitagawa Ichitarō ( later Utamaro ) was born either in Edo ( present-day Tokyo ), Kyoto, or Osaka, or in a provincial town, in 1753.

Kobayashi wrote, “ Kitagawa Utamaro was an outstanding figure in the world of popular art and literature, but that world itself was at the bottom of the social scale.

Apparently, Utamaro married, although little is known about his wife and there is no record of their having had children.

In 1797, Tsutaya Jūzaburō died and apparently, Utamaro was very upset by the loss of his long-time friend and supporter.

Consequently, Utamaro was accused of insulting the real Hideyoshi's dignity.

* Tadashi Kobayashi, ( translated Mark A. Harbison ), Great Japanese Art: Utamaro ( Kodansha, Tokyo, 1982 )

Utamaro, Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Sharaku were the prominent artists of this period.

* Utamaro ( ca.

The canonical view in this period was that the generation of Hiroshige was really the last of the great woodblock artists, and more traditional collectors stopped even earlier, at the generation of Utamaro and Toyokuni.

Kitagawa Utamaro, " Flowers of Edo: Young Woman's Narrative Chanting to the Samisen ", c. 1880

An 18th-century ukiyo-e image by Utamaro depicts kappa raping an ama diver underwater.

From Cézanne, Edades grew more interested in the style of Utamaro of Japan and other artists whose charm is in color rather than solidity.

He was the teacher of Utamaro and, before taking up printmaking, a painter of the Kanō school.

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