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An oban triptych depicting a Nocturnal Scene with three Bijin (woodblock print)
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An oban triptych depicting a Nocturnal Scene with three Bijin (woodblock print)
CH401500 An oban triptych depicting a Nocturnal Scene with three Bijin (woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
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This oban triptych by Utagawa Kuniyoshi transports us to a mesmerizing Nocturnal Scene, where three graceful Bijin take center stage. The woodblock print, now part of a private collection, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the ethereal beauty of Japanese women amidst nature's splendor. Against a backdrop of towering trees and delicate blossoms, these Bijin enchant with their traditional costumes and radiant presence. Adorned in exquisite kimonos that mirror the colors and patterns found in the surrounding floral landscape, they embody both elegance and femininity. The blooming flowers serve as a testament to the transient nature of life itself - an ever-changing cycle symbolized by their vibrant petals. Each blossom seems to whisper secrets from centuries past, connecting us to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this print; every brushstroke captures not only botanical accuracy but also conveys a sense of wonderment towards natural history. Through his artistry, he invites us into a world where science intertwines seamlessly with artistic expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the timeless allure held within traditional Japanese art. It serves as an invitation for contemplation and appreciation for both beauty and botany alike – an invitation that transcends time and space.
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