Jigsaw Puzzle : The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role, Japan, early 1780s. Creator: Shunsho

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The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role, Japan, early 1780s. Creator: Shunsho

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role, Japan, early 1780s

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Hosoban Ichikawa Benzo I Ichikawa Monnosuke Ichikawa Monnosuke Ii Ishikawa Monosuke Ii Kabuki Kabuki Actor Katsukawa Shunshō Miyagawa Shunsho Miyakawa Shunsho Monnosuke Ichikawa Monosuke Ishikawa Shunsho Shunsho Katsukawa Shunsho Miyagawa Shunsho Miyakawa Takinaka Hidematsu Ii Takinaka Tsuruzo Colour Woodblock Print

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Discover the rich history of Japanese theater with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role, Japan, early 1780s" by renowned artist Shunsho, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this 500-piece puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike. Bring the beauty of Japanese art into your home and enjoy the therapeutic experience of piecing together this stunning work of art.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role" during Japan's Edo period in the early 1780s. Created by the renowned artist Shunsho, this colour woodblock print captures the essence of traditional Japanese theatre and costume. In this full-length portrayal, Ichikawa Monnosuke II exudes a commanding presence as he embodies an unidentified character from the world of kabuki. Dressed in a vibrant kimono adorned with intricate patterns, his attire reflects the rich heritage and artistry of Japan's cultural traditions. Shunsho's meticulous attention to detail brings out every nuance of Monnosuke II's performance. From his expressive facial features to his dynamic posture, we witness the skillful mastery that made him one of Kabuki theater's most celebrated actors during this era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when drama and entertainment held great significance within Japanese society. The actor's enigmatic role leaves us intrigued, inviting our imagination to unravel the mysteries behind his character. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork serves as a testament to both Shunsho’s artistic prowess and Monnosuke II’s theatrical brilliance. It stands as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with culture throughout centuries past—a visual representation that continues to captivate audiences today.

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