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Noh actor(s) Woodblock print
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Noh actor(s) Woodblock print
(Artist) Tsukioka Kogyo; Japan; ; Woodblock print; H x W (sheet and image): 37.8 x 25.7 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/8 in); Gift of the Embassy of Japan, Washington, D.C
Media ID 38515296
© National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution Freer Study Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning woodblock print captures the essence of Noh theater in Japan during the 1920s. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the traditional costumes and masks worn by the Noh actors depicted in the image. The artist, Tsukioka Kogyo, has masterfully captured the essence of this ancient art form through his skillful use of line and color.
The actors are shown seated on a mattress, surrounded by traditional Japanese furniture, creating a sense of intimacy and authenticity. The woman's elegant pose and graceful movements convey a sense of drama and emotion that is characteristic of Noh performances.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the haunting melodies of the flute and drums that accompany these timeless theatrical productions. The rich history and cultural significance of Noh theater are beautifully preserved in this work of art, making it a truly remarkable addition to any collection.
Gifted by the Embassy of Japan in Washington D.C., this woodblock print serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and tradition found within Japanese art forms. It is a testament to the talent and creativity of artists like Tsukioka Kogyo who continue to inspire us with their incredible works.
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