Young Court Lady, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman

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Young Court Lady, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman

Young Court Lady, 19th century

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Ink And Color On Paper Kubo Shunman Long Hair Long Haired Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Shunman Kubo Train

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This 19th-century woodblock print, titled "Young Court Lady" is a true masterpiece created by the talented Japanese artist Kubo Shunman. The print, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, showcases the exquisite beauty and elegance of a woman from the Edo period. Dressed in traditional court attire, this young lady exudes grace and sophistication. Her vibrant clothing features intricate patterns and rich colors that reflect the artistic school of that era. With her long hair cascading down her back, she epitomizes femininity and poise. Kubo Shunman's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of ink and color on this polychrome woodblock print surimono. The delicate lines capture not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this young woman's character. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to 19th-century Japan—a country known for its heritage art and ukiyo-e prints. This piece serves as a reminder of Japan's cultural legacy and its influence on global art movements. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly preserves this treasure for all to admire. It stands as a testament to Kubo Shunman's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to immortalize moments in time through his printing technique. Let us cherish this glimpse into history—where tradition meets artistic expression—and celebrate the enduring beauty found within these remarkable woodblock prints.

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