Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya
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Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya
Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya. Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color; 36.2 x 24.7 cm. Print shows Yosoi of Matsuba-ya, a courtesan, walking with a young female attendant and a male servant carrying a large parasol
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Media ID 12670439
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1806 1809 1831 Approximately Attendant Carrying Courtesan Female Large Male Parasol Servant Shows Uchi Utamaro Walking Young Matsuba Ya Matsubaya Yosoi
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In this woodcut print titled "Matsubaya uchi yosooi, The Courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya". Utamaro II transports us to the vibrant world of Edo-period Japan. Created between 1806 and 1809, this masterpiece measures 36.2 x 24.7 cm and showcases the renowned courtesan Yosoi of Matsuba-ya in all her elegance. The composition depicts a leisurely stroll through bustling streets as Yosoi gracefully moves forward accompanied by her entourage. A young female attendant walks alongside her, radiating youthfulness and loyalty, while a male servant carries an imposing parasol to shield them from the sun's rays. Utamaro II's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and color choice. The delicate hues bring life to each figure, highlighting their intricate kimonos adorned with exquisite patterns that reflect their social status. This artwork offers a glimpse into the opulent world of pleasure quarters during this era when courtesans were revered for their beauty and refined skills in entertainment. It captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of poise and dignity that defined these women. As we admire this print from Liszt Collection, Quint Lox invites us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. Through Utamaro II's masterful craftsmanship, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and sophistication of one remarkable woman - The Courtes
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