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Photographic Print : The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III (Kinokuniya), ca. 1795. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III (Kinokuniya), ca. 1795. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III (Kinokuniya), ca. 1795
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Hand Held Ink And Colour On Paper Kabuki Kabuki Actor Kinokuniya Kinokuniya Sawamura Sojuro Iii Kinokuniya Tosshi Sawamura Sawamura Sojuro Sawamura Sojuro Iii Sawamura Tanosuke I Sawamura Tosshi Iii Sojuro Sojuro Iii Sojuro Sawamura Toyokuni Toyokuni I Toyokuni Utagawa Utagawa Utagawa I Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni I Polychrome Woodblock Print
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Japanese theater with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III (Kinokuniya), ca. 1795," created by the renowned artist Utagawa Toyokuni I. This stunning print showcases the captivating portrayal of Sawamura Sojuro III, a prominent actor of the Edo period, in his iconic role as Kinokuniya. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless work of art, a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of Japanese culture and history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 polychrome woodblock print, created by Utagawa Toyokuni I in the late 18th century, showcases the renowned Kabuki actor Sawamura Sojuro III in his iconic role as Kinokuniya. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to the Edo period of Japan. Sawamura Sojuro III's commanding presence is beautifully captured in this full-length depiction. Holding a fan delicately in his hand, he exudes an air of elegance and grace that befits a true master of the stage. The mica background adds a touch of shimmering allure to the scene, further enhancing the visual impact. Kabuki, a traditional form of Japanese theater known for its elaborate costumes and dramatic performances, comes alive through Toyokuni's skillful artistry. This print not only celebrates the talent and charisma of Sawamura Sojuro III but also pays homage to the rich heritage of Japanese entertainment. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are transported into a world where actors like Sawamura Sojuro III were revered as cultural icons. Through ink and color on paper, Utagawa Toyokuni I brings forth an enduring image that captures both the essence of Kabuki theater and the spirit of 18th-century Japan.
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