Metal Print : Courtesan Riding an Elephant (Parody of the Bodhisattva Fugen), 19th century. Creator

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Courtesan Riding an Elephant (Parody of the Bodhisattva Fugen), 19th century. Creator

Courtesan Riding an Elephant (Parody of the Bodhisattva Fugen), 19th century

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Media ID 19631833

© Heritage Art/Heritage Images

1615 1868 Hanging Scroll Ink And Colour On Silk Kuwagata Keisai

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the captivating fusion of history and art with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Courtesan Riding an Elephant (Parody of the Bodhisattva Fugen)," 19th century. This intriguing piece, created by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, showcases a playful reinterpretation of the classic Bodhisattva Fugen image. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this 19th-century artwork are beautifully brought to life on high-quality metal, creating a stunning and unique addition to any home or office decor. Each print is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring long-lasting durability and vivid colors. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and visually striking work of art.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Asia > Japan > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cleveland

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century print, titled "Courtesan Riding an Elephant (Parody of the Bodhisattva Fugen)" is a mesmerizing piece that transports viewers to the vibrant world of Edo-period Japan. Created by the talented artist Kuwagata Keisai, this hanging scroll showcases his mastery in ink and color on silk. The image depicts a courtesan gracefully riding atop an elephant, playfully parodying the revered Bodhisattva Fugen. The courtesan's elaborate kimono and intricate hairstyle reflect her status as a high-class entertainer, while the elephant symbolizes power and nobility. This juxtaposition between elegance and strength creates a striking visual contrast. Kuwagata Keisai's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the delicate features of the courtesan's face and the majestic presence of the elephant. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and liveliness to this exquisite artwork. Housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this heritage art piece serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic traditions during its Edo period. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where art was celebrated for its ability to evoke emotions and tell stories. It reminds us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless allure.

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