The Hour of the TigerKitagawa UtamaroNone
Ukiyo-e
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 – 1806)
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) was a master of Ukiyo-e, renowned for his exquisite 'bijin ōkubi-e' portraits & nature studies. Explore his art that inspired Impressionists!
About this artwork
- Title: The Hour of the Tiger
- Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: traditional japan, 18th century art, japanese culture
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: beauty culture, bijin okuubi, makeup ritual
Questions & Answers
What underlying hue runs through "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro?
The dominant hue of "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro is ochre to sepia. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.
What style does "The Hour of the Tiger" belong to?
The movement associated with "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro is Ukiyo-e. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
What saturation and intensity does "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro show?
"The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro is recorded with a clear color presence saturation and a vivid intensity.
Is "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro a light or a dark artwork?
"The Hour of the Tiger" is brilliant overall, and its luminance is bright balance.
Which artist and which style stand behind "The Hour of the Tiger"?
Behind "The Hour of the Tiger" stand Kitagawa Utamaro and the Ukiyo-e movement.
What does "The Hour of the Tiger" by Kitagawa Utamaro depict?
The subjects of "The Hour of the Tiger" are japanese art, ukiyo-e, bijin okuubi, makeup ritual, female portrait, traditional japan, beauty culture, intimate moment.
Which artist is "The Hour of the Tiger" attributed to?
The artist behind "The Hour of the Tiger" is Kitagawa Utamaro. The work is catalogued under Kitagawa Utamaro's name.