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Okita of the Naniwaya tea stall and Shiratama, a courtesan of the Tama House

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Title: Okita of the Naniwaya tea stall and Shiratama, a courtesan of the Tama House
Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese, 1753-1806
Date Created and/or Issued: 1794-1795
Publication Information: Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, UCLA Hammer Museum
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts
Collection: Japanese Prints
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: An apparently unique impression of the second state of the print with yellow background and the name Okita and the publisher's mark removed.
References: Shogakukan 658; Shibui 216.3.2
Inscription: Recto, signed Utamaro hitsu at center left
Type: image
Format: Oban Full-color woodcut with yellow background 13 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches
Form/Genre: Oban
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6g50075x
1965.30.21
Subject: Portraits; women; fans (costume accessories)

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