First Evening Utamaro … 324 — Large Head The courtesan Takigawa, in a pale bath-robe. Grey background. The vigor and simplicity of Utamaro’s drawing at the height of his career is nowhere more evi¬ dent than here. Other copies are reproduced in the V. I. Iv. Paris Cat¬ alogue, “LTtamaro,” Plate 100; and in the Gillot…
Arthur Davison Ficke
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