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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the world of 19th-century Japanese culture with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle featuring the captivating work of Gakutei, "Courtesan Drinking Tea, ca. 1830." This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the elegance and refinement of the courtesan culture, as she gracefully enjoys a moment of tranquility while sipping tea. Each piece of this puzzle is meticulously designed to bring the rich colors and textures of this iconic image to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this stunning piece from Heritage Images.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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