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Woman has her toilet helped by her handmaid Japanese print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806
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Woman has her toilet helped by her handmaid Japanese print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806
JLJ4564832 Woman has her toilet helped by her handmaid Japanese print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). 18th century. Paris, Guimet Museum, Asian Arts Museum by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Woman has her toilet helped by her handmaid Japanese print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). 18th century. Paris, Guimet Museum, Asian Arts Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Japanese, out of copyright
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This print captures a moment of intimate care and beauty in 18th century Japan. The artwork, titled "Woman has her toilet helped by her handmaid" is a masterpiece created by the renowned Japanese artist Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1806). In this scene, we witness a woman being assisted by her devoted handmaid as she prepares for the day ahead. With delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, Utamaro portrays the grace and elegance of both women. The handmaid's gentle touch and focused expression reveal her dedication to ensuring every aspect of her mistress's appearance is perfect. The composition exudes an air of tranquility as the two figures are surrounded by traditional Japanese elements such as calligraphy brushes, ink pots, and beautiful textiles. This print not only showcases Utamaro's mastery in capturing human emotions but also provides us with a glimpse into the domestic life and rituals of that era. Displayed at the Guimet Museum in Paris, France, this artwork represents an important piece of Asian art history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and cultural boundaries while offering us insight into different societies' values and customs. Through this photograph taken by Photo Josse, we have the opportunity to appreciate Utamaro's talent firsthand while immersing ourselves in the timeless beauty captured within this exquisite Japanese print.
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