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Fine Art Print : A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820. Creator: Gakutei
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A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820. Creator: Gakutei
A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 19th-century Japanese culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'A Lady About to Write a Poem' by Gakutei. Captured in this timeless piece, a lady sits in deep concentration, quill in hand, ready to pen down her poetic musings. The intricate details of her traditional Japanese attire and the serene setting evoke a sense of tranquility and creativity. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home and let it inspire your own artistic pursuits. A must-have for art collectors and lovers of Japanese aesthetics.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 46.3cm (16" x 18.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print that transports us back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Gakutei, this intricate artwork showcases the elegance and grace of a female poetess preparing to compose her masterpiece. Set against an exquisitely detailed backdrop of traditional Japanese interior, we see the lady seated at her desk, surrounded by literary tools and stationery. The soft black and white tones add depth and serenity to the scene while highlighting every delicate stroke of Gakutei's craftsmanship. Her focus is unwavering as she delicately holds a feather pen, ready to dip it into ink from an intricately designed inkstone nearby. A peacock feather rests gracefully on her desk, symbolizing beauty and inspiration for her poetic endeavors. The room itself emanates tranquility with its sliding screen doors adorned with nature-inspired motifs. It becomes evident that this space serves as both sanctuary and muse for our poetess—a place where words flow effortlessly onto paper. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke. Gakutei masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the essence of poetry itself—the quiet contemplation before creation begins. In "A Lady About to Write a Poem". Gakutei invites us into a world where creativity flourishes amidst simplicity—a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes from deep within one's soul.
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