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Metal Print : Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
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Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa
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Entertainer Geisha Geishas Hisagoro Kanetomo Kitabatake Karan Kosuisai Kitabatake Kanetomo Kitao Shigemasa Kosuisai Kosuisai Karan Musicians Oban Samisen Sasuke Shamisen Sheet Music Shigemasa Kitao Song Book Colour Woodblock Print
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of 18th-century Japan with our exquisite Metal Print featuring two geisha elegantly holding a shamisen and a songbook. This captivating artwork, attributed to Kitao Shigemasa, brings the rich cultural heritage of Japan to your home or office. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image are beautifully preserved in our premium Metal Print, creating a stunning and timeless piece of art that is sure to impress. Experience the allure and sophistication of traditional Japanese art with our Metal Print - Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777.
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.
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This woodblock print, titled "Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book" transports us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. Created by the renowned artist Kitao Shigemasa during the Edo period, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of traditional Japanese entertainment. In this scene, two geishas gracefully stand side by side, their elegant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns. The geisha on the left holds a shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument known for its soulful melodies. With delicate fingers poised on the strings, she is ready to enchant her audience with her skillful playing. Meanwhile, her companion delicately flips through a sheet music book, perhaps preparing for an upcoming performance. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to mastering their craft and providing exquisite entertainment. The vivid colors and meticulous details characteristic of woodblock printing bring life to this art piece. Each brushstroke beautifully captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys emotions and stories within these geishas' lives. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, we are transported into an era where music was intertwined with culture and tradition. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage and reminds us of the timeless beauty found in centuries-old traditions that continue to captivate audiences today.
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