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Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe, from the series "Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon)"
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Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe, from the series "Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon)"

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿 Japanese, c.1753-1806
Created c. 1792/93

Curatorial Overview

“Iconic Japanese Ukiyo-e ("pictures of the floating world") woodblock print from the Edo/Meiji era.”

MediumColor woodblock print; oban
Dimensions38.8 × 25.3 cm (15 5/16 × 10 in.)
OriginJapanese
InstitutionThe Art Institute of Chicago
Accession No.1931.242
Credit LineClarence Buckingham Collection
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Continuing the Universe of Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿 Japanese, c.1753-1806

Ukiyo-e • Japanese • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe, from the series "Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon)" by Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿 Japanese, c.1753-1806 (c. 1792/93) | PublicArk | PublicArk