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Fine Art Print : Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the
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Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the
Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the series Nihon meisan tsukushi, c1840. Private Collection
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Animals And Birds Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Kuniyoshi The Oriental Arts Utagawa 1797 1861 Whale
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, titled "Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province," is taken from the series "Nihon meisan tsukushi" and dates back to approximately 1840. The print depicts the traditional whale hunting techniques used during this era, capturing the raw energy and beauty of the sea. A must-have for art enthusiasts and those who appreciate the historical significance of Japanese art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 17.7cm (14.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province" transports us back to the Edo period in Japan. The artist, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, skillfully captures a scene of immense strength and bravery as fishermen embark on an arduous quest to catch whales. The woodcut print showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details that are characteristic of Japanese art. The composition is filled with dynamic movement, depicting men rowing their boats with determination while battling against the powerful waves. Their faces reflect both excitement and trepidation as they face these majestic creatures of the sea. This artwork not only highlights the significance of whaling in Japanese culture but also serves as a testament to man's harmonious relationship with nature. It reminds us of our ancient connection to the ocean and its inhabitants, showcasing both admiration for these magnificent creatures and reliance on them for sustenance. As we gaze upon this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of the rich heritage embedded within Japanese art. This woodcut print stands as a timeless representation of traditional graphic arts from the Far East. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment and appreciation for both artistic mastery and cultural history.
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