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Courtesan for the Ninth Month, ca. 1714. ca. 1714. Creator: Kaigetsudo Doshin
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Courtesan for the Ninth Month, ca. 1714. ca. 1714. Creator: Kaigetsudo Doshin
Courtesan for the Ninth Month, ca. 1714
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Applied Arts Of Asia Courtesan Graphics Ink On Paper Sumizuri E Typical Applied Arts Block Printing Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Kimono Tokugawa Period Traditional Dress Woodblock Woodblock Printing
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Courtesan for the Ninth Month, ca. 1714
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is a captivating monochrome woodblock print by Kaigetsudo Doshin, created during the Edo period in Japan. This exquisite artwork showcases the artist's mastery of block printing and his keen eye for detail. The print depicts a courtesan elegantly dressed in traditional Japanese attire, specifically designed for the ninth month of the year. Her kimono is adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting her high status within society. The artist skillfully captures every fold and draping of her clothing, bringing life to this historical figure. Doshin's illustration beautifully illustrates not only fashion but also provides insight into the cultural heritage of Japan during this era. The delicate ink strokes on paper create a sense of depth and texture that adds to its allure. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as an important artifact representing both artistic excellence and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the lives and occupations of individuals from centuries ago while showcasing Japan's rich artistic tradition. This piece invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also encourages us to explore different aspects of Asian art history. As we admire "Courtesan for the Ninth Month" we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever through Doshin's skilled hands.
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