New Year’s Eve Revels in the Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter

Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Artwork: New Year’s Eve Revels in the Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter
Description: This painting is a woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro. It depicts a scene from the Yoshiwara licensed quarter in Edo (now Tokyo) during the New Year’s holiday season. The painting shows a group of women and men enjoying a party in a teahouse. The women are dressed in their finest kimonos, and the men are wearing their formal robes. The partygoers are eating, drinking, and making merry. The painting is a lively and festive depiction of a traditional Japanese holiday celebration.
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