Tsukimaro
Kitagawa • Illustration — Courtesan with servant, 1814 Kitagawa Tsukimaro (喜多川 月麿) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. He was one of the most successful students of Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 – 1806), from whom he took the -maro.
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Tsukimaro

Creator:Kitagawa Kikumaro · This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy · CC0
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- Tokugawa shogunate.
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- painter, ukiyo-e artist, xylographer and graphic artist.
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Kitagawa • Illustration — Courtesan with servant, 1814 Kitagawa Tsukimaro (喜多川 月麿) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. He was one of the most successful students of Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 – 1806), from whom he took the -maro.
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Born in 1794, died in 1830.
The field of work recorded is erotic art, shunga and woodcut process. Work by Tsukimaro is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery, National Museum of World Cultures and Seattle Art Museum.

The Sumo wrestler Shiganomine Otokichi, with his name on the right, and on his clothing, is ready for the ceremony prior to the fight. With four poems, one by Gobaian Azemono, by his two wives and his servant.
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