The Hour of the Tiger
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 – 1806)
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) was a master of Ukiyo-e, renowned for his exquisite 'bijin ōkubi-e' portraits & nature studies. Explore his art that inspired Impressionists!
About this artwork
- Title: The Hour of the Tiger
- Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: traditional japan , 18th century art , japanese culture
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: beauty culture , bijin okuubi , makeup ritual
