{"product_id":"kitchen-scene-kitagawa-utamaro","title":"Kitchen Scene - Kitagawa Utamaro","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro depicting women engaged in daily tasks in a kitchen setting. The print exemplifies Utamaro's skill in capturing the nuances of human expression and the atmosphere of everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) offers a glimpse into the daily life of women in 18th-century Japan. Utamaro was a leading designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings. He is best known for his bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). His work captured the sensuality and beauty of courtesans and geishas, but he also depicted women in domestic settings. In this composition, several women are engaged in various tasks within a kitchen. One woman tends to a cooking pot, while another appears to be preparing food. The scene is rendered with a keen eye for detail, from the patterns on the women's kimonos to the arrangement of utensils and vessels. The print exemplifies Utamaro's skill in capturing the nuances of human expression and the atmosphere of everyday life. The colours are muted, with a focus on soft yellows, reds, and greys, typical of ukiyo-e prints of this period. The composition is carefully balanced, creating a sense of harmony and order within the bustling kitchen environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sparrow-dance-in-yoshiwara-utagawa-kunisada-toyokuni-iii\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSparrow Dance in Yoshiwara - Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) — Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kitagawa Utamaro","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57737034203471,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57737034826063,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57737034858831,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57737034891599,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57737034924367,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kitchen-Scene_Poster_CompositorV1_1779240967960.jpg?v=1779241212","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/kitchen-scene-kitagawa-utamaro","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}