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THB(2) Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) Japan, & Kikugawa Hiteyam (1787-1867) Japan, a Woodblock Prints
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522 South Pineapple Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34236
United States
Sarasota Estate Auction specializes in a wide variety of furniture, antiques, fine art, lighting, sculptures, and collectibles. Andrew Ford, owner and operator of the company, has a passion for finding the best pieces of art and antiques and sharing those finds with the Gulf Coast of Florida.
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LiveAug 25, 2024
Over 800 lots will be offered in day 2 of our 2 day weekend. There are multiple lots of important fine art from landscapes and etchings to old masters and portraits. We have a great collection of sterling silver, 18th and 19th century furniture, a lifetime collection of fantastic estate jewelry, Asian antiquities, and more! Sarasota Estate Auction sarasotaestateauction@gmail.com
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- Lot Description
Pair of Japanese woodblock prints. "Woman Serving Tea" by Kitagawa Utamaro; "Untitled" by Kikugawa Hiteyama.
Frame: 21 7/8 x 16 5/8 in
Sight: 15 1/4 x 10 1/8 in.
#2912Artist Biographies:
Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753–1806) was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. Renowned for his bijin ōkubi-e ("large-headed pictures of beautiful women"), Utamaro captured the elegance and grace of courtesans and geishas with an unmatched sensitivity to feminine beauty and emotion. His works, characterized by delicate lines and subtle color gradations, profoundly influenced the development of ukiyo-e art. Utamaro's keen observations of nature and everyday life also led to exquisite depictions of insects and birds. Despite facing censorship and imprisonment for his politically sensitive works, Utamaro's legacy endures as one of the most celebrated artists of his time.Kikugawa Hiteyama was an influential Japanese ukiyo-e artist active in the early 19th century. He is best known for his contributions to the genre of *bijin-ga*, which depicts beautiful women. Hiteyama's works often showcased elegant and sophisticated women, capturing the fashion and beauty standards of the Edo period. His style was characterized by graceful lines, vibrant colors, and an emphasis on delicate, expressive faces. Although not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, Hiteyama's art remains appreciated for its refinement and the way it reflects the cultural aesthetics of his time.
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21 7/8 x 16 5/8 in
