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Framed Print : Courtesan Drinking Tea, ca. 1830. Creator: Gakutei
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Courtesan Drinking Tea, ca. 1830. Creator: Gakutei
Courtesan Drinking Tea, ca. 1830
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the allure of Japanese culture with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Courtesan Drinking Tea,' ca. 1830, by Gakutei from Heritage Images. This stunning work of art showcases a courtesan in traditional attire, gracefully sipping tea in a serene setting. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the essence of 19th-century Japan to your home or office. Our museum-quality framing enhances the beauty of this timeless piece, making it a must-have for art collectors and enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of Eastern elegance to your decor with our Courtesan Drinking Tea Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Courtesan Drinking Tea" captures the elegance and beauty of a courtesan in 19th century Japan. Created by Gakutei, a renowned artist of the Edo period, this artwork showcases his mastery in capturing intricate details and conveying emotions through ink and color on paper. In this scene, we see a graceful female figure seated beside a hibachi heater, delicately holding a teacup. The warmth from the heater contrasts with the cool colors surrounding her, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. The woman's kimono is adorned with exquisite patterns that reflect her high status as a courtesan. The attention to detail extends beyond the central figure; musical instruments such as the samisen (shamisen) can be seen nearby, suggesting that she may have been enjoying tea while listening to music or poetry recitals. This print offers us insight into not only the occupation but also the leisure activities enjoyed by courtesans during this time. Gakutei's skillful use of composition and shading brings depth to each element within the image. From delicate brushstrokes depicting flowing hair to subtle shadows cast upon porcelain surfaces, every aspect contributes to its overall aesthetic appeal. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It allows us to glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage while appreciating Gakutei's talent for capturing moments frozen in time through
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