Utagawa Kitamaro — Three Horses | Ukiyo-e Print

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Utagawa Kitamaro — Three Horses | Ukiyo-e PrintThis work belongs to the tradition of vintage sporting and equestrian poster art the visual culture of dressage, show jumping, and horse racing that produced some of the most elegantly graphic printed imagery of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bold in colour, economical in form, and timeless in its celebration of horse and rider, vintage equestrian art holds an enduring place in the collector market and in the domestic spaces of those who

Between 1830 and 1836 he painted over 600 portraits and tribal scenes among more than 50 nations — an irreplaceable ethnographic and artistic record of cultures already being destroyed by westward expansion

and drawings of horses

and ethical production that continue to shape design today

Zen brushwork values spontaneity over perfection

and inner life of each subject

Designated a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government in 1956

and Isfahan under Timurid

and space were understood

Woman with a Helmet of Hair — are studies of profound human solitude painted in a colour that seems to crystallise melancholy

and in international collections

Teaching painting

His mythological and fantastical imagery defined the aesthetic of an era

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