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Framed Print : Souvenir Paintings from Otsu, Stocked in Edo (Edo shi-ire Otsu miyage) Foot-soldier
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Souvenir Paintings from Otsu, Stocked in Edo (Edo shi-ire Otsu miyage) Foot-soldier
Souvenir Paintings from Otsu, Stocked in Edo (Edo shi-ire Otsu miyage) Foot-soldier with a Spear and Hawk-handler (Yari mochi yakko to taka sho), ca. 1802-3
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Bird Of Prey Hawk Hawking Ink And Color On Paper Kitagawa Utamaro Raptor Utamaro Kitagawa Polychrome Woodblock Print
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of traditional Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Souvenir Paintings from Otsu, Stocked in Edo" by renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro. This exquisite piece, dated around 1802-1803, showcases a foot-soldier from Otsu, holding a spear and a hawk-handler. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the rich history of Edo-era Japan to life. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the artwork's stunning visual appeal, making it an elegant addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the world of Japanese culture with this authentic and timeless masterpiece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, titled "Souvenir Paintings from Otsu, Stocked in Edo (Edo shi-ire Otsu miyage) Foot-soldier with a Spear and Hawk-handler (Yari mochi yakko to taka sho)" captures the essence of 19th-century Japan. Created around 1802-3 during the Edo period, this artwork showcases the rich heritage art of ukiyo-e. In this scene, we witness a foot-soldier adorned in traditional attire, clutching a spear firmly in his hand. Standing beside him is a hawk-handler, demonstrating the ancient practice of hawking. The intricate details and vivid colors bring life to these characters as they engage in their respective roles. Utamaro's masterful use of ink and color on paper highlights not only his artistic skill but also provides insight into Japanese culture at that time. The raptor perched on the handler's arm symbolizes power and strength while representing man's connection with nature. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Japan's history through its depiction of war and military life during the Edo period. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and provide us with glimpses into different eras. With its captivating imagery and cultural significance, "Souvenir Paintings from Otsu" stands as an exceptional example of Kitag
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