Courtesan fan smoking utensils looking up cuckoo

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Courtesan fan smoking utensils looking up cuckoo

Courtesan with fan and smoking utensils looking up at cuckoo, Utagawa Toyohiro (mentioned on object), Japan, 1798 - 1802, paper, colour woodcut, h 234 mm × w 174 mm

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 19543534

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1798 1802 Colour Woodcut Courtesan Cuckoo Mentioned Utagawa Toyohiro

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a mesmerizing artwork titled "Courtesan fan smoking utensils looking up cuckoo". Created by Utagawa Toyohiro in Japan between 1798 and 1802, this piece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of Japanese colour woodcut prints. The image depicts a courtesan elegantly holding a fan while delicately handling smoking utensils. Her gaze is fixed upwards, captivated by the presence of a cuckoo bird. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures the intricate patterns on the fan and the ornate design of the smoking utensils. The vibrant colors used in this woodcut print bring life to each element within the composition. The rich reds and blues contrast beautifully against each other, creating an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication. Utagawa Toyohiro's name is mentioned on the object itself, highlighting his expertise and reputation as an esteemed artist during that period. This particular artwork serves as a window into Japanese culture at that time, showcasing both artistic mastery and cultural significance. As you admire this photo print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to late 18th-century Japan. Immerse yourself in its beauty and let your imagination wander through its intricate details – from the courtesan's graceful posture to her fascination with nature's songbird above.

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