Artist
K
Kitao Shigemasa
1739–1820
132130
Works
81
Years lived
Japanese (culture or style)
Style
Kitao’s work is defined by its japanese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Selected works
132130 pieces
The Maple Festival (Momiji no ga) from chapter 7 of The Tale of Genji
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Courtesans of Maruya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2
Katsukawa Shunsho Japanese, 1726-1792 Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Courtesans of the Shin Kanaya, from the series "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2
Katsukawa Shunsho Japanese, 1726-1792 Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Courtesans of Ogiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1
Katsukawa Shunsho Japanese, 1726-1792 Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Owata in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Boy as Hotei, from an untitled series of children as the Seven Gods of Good Fortune
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
The Big Snowman
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739–1820
No. 5: Noda River in Mutsu Province, from the series "Six Jewel Rivers of the Floating World (Ukiyo Mu Tamagawa)"
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Clearing Breeze from a Fan (Ogi no seiran)
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Ono no Tofu Watching a Leaping Frog
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
The Treasure Ship
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Flower Arranging
Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739-1820)
Women's Bathhouse and Laundry
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1830
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Nagoya Sanzaburo in the play "Higashiyama-dono Kabuki no Tsuitachi," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1766
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Three Types of Chrysanthemums
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
The Sakuragawa Teahouse
Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Sugawara Michizane crossing to China (Toto Tenjin)
Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Autumn Flowers: Peonies and Bellflowers, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. ２
Katsukawa Shunsho Japanese, 1726-1792 Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820
Courtesans of Kado Daikokuya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2
Katsukawa Shunsho Japanese, 1726-1792 Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820