
In the Kitchen
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Catalogue
- Year
- 1794
- Dimensions
- Image: 15 × 10 in. (38.1 × 25.4 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and is best known for his bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed pictures of beautiful women" of the 1790s. He also produced nature studies, particularly illustrated books of insects.
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Wisteria Maiden with an Ōtsu Demon Dressed as an Itinerant Monk, from the series Souvenir Paintings from Ōtsu, Stocked in Edo (Edo Shi-ire Ōtsu Miyage)
1802 · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Act VII from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers
1801 · Color woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Ehon enbusugata
1798 · color woodcut on paper
Ehon enbusugata - ge
1798 · color woodcut on paper
Ehon enbusugata - chu
1798 · color woodcut on paper
“Preparing Food for the Warbler,” from the album Men’s Stamping Dance (Otoko dōka, uguisu no esa suri)
1798 · Page from a woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Year
- 1794
- Dimensions
- Image: 15 × 10 in. (38.1 × 25.4 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1794-526638
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




