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Metal Print : Iwai Hanshiro V in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi, published in 1850. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Iwai Hanshiro V in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi, published in 1850. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Iwai Hanshiro V in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi, published in 1850
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1850s Character Hanshiro Iwai Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Utagawa Kuniyoshi Colour Woodblock Print Gonpachi
12"x18" (46x31cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of Japanese woodblock prints with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Iwai Hanshiro V as Shirai Gonpachi, a legendary samurai warrior from the classic ukiyo-e series created by the masterful Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This stunning image, published in 1850, showcases the actor in an iconic pose, captured in intricate detail through the traditional woodblock print technique. Our premium metal print brings the vibrant colors and textures of this timeless work to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and artistry of Japanese culture with this beautiful piece from Heritage Images.
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 31.1cm x 46.3cm (12.2" x 18.2")
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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Iwai Hanshiro V in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi, published in 1850
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is a captivating colour woodblock print created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi during the 19th century. This exquisite artwork showcases the artistry and cultural significance of Japanese theatre.
The print depicts Iwai Hanshiro V, a renowned actor of his time, portraying the character of Shirai Gonpachi. Dressed in elaborate traditional attire, Hanshiro captivates viewers with his expressive performance and striking presence. The vibrant colours bring life to every detail of his costume, highlighting the intricate patterns and textures that were characteristic of this era.
Kuniyoshi's masterful composition transports us back to a time when acting was not just entertainment but an art form deeply rooted in history and tradition. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into the rich heritage of Japanese performing arts.
Displayed at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), this piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by both Kuniyoshi and Iwai Hanshiro V. It symbolizes their contribution to preserving Japan's cultural identity through their respective crafts.
As we admire this historic artwork from across continents – bridging gaps between countries – it reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations. It transcends time and space, allowing us to appreciate different cultures even centuries later.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Iwai Hanshiro V in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi" invites us on a visual journey into 19th-century Japan while celebrating the universal language of artistic expression. Its presence at LACMA ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at its beauty and gain insight into Japan's theatrical traditions for years to come.
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