Kitao Shigemasa

Kitao Shigemasa

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Kitao Shigemasa (1739-1820) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist and printmaker active during the Edo period. He was known for his woodblock prints featuring beautiful women, kabuki actors, and landscapes.

GeishaRehearsalMusicFigure StudyWomenWoodJapanese ArtCultural PracticeEdo PeriodPerformance
Kitao Shigemasa — Two geisha rehearsing a song | Edo period, 18th century

Two geisha rehearsing a song | Edo period, 18th century

Kitao Shigemasa — Three Types of Chrysanthemums

Three Types of Chrysanthemums

1785

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