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Photographic Print : The Actors Sawamura Sojuro and Arashi Shincha, c1810s. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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The Actors Sawamura Sojuro and Arashi Shincha, c1810s. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actors Sawamura Sojuro and Arashi Shincha, c1810s
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of Japanese theater history with this stunning Utagawa Kunisada print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the renowned actors Sawamura Sojuro and Arashi Shincha from the late 1810s, this captivating artwork showcases their dramatic stage presence and the intricate details of their traditional costumes. Experience the rich heritage of Japanese culture and the art of Utagawa Kunisada through this exquisite piece. A must-have for any art or theater enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada, titled "The Actors Sawamura Sojuro and Arashi Shincha," dates back to the 1810s and offers a glimpse into the world of Kabuki theater during the Edo period in Japan. The print features two prominent actors of the time, Sawamura Sojuro IV and Arashi Shincha, both dressed in traditional Japanese attire. Sojuro, depicted on the left, wears a striking red and gold kimono adorned with intricate patterns, accessorized with a black obi sash and a pair of geta sandals. He sits cross-legged on a tatami mat, his posture relaxed as he puffs on a long pipe. His expression is serene, suggesting a moment of quiet reflection or perhaps a pause before taking the stage. Arashi Shincha, on the right, dons a blue and white kimono with a bold, geometric design. He too is seated cross-legged, his legs tucked under him as he holds a hammer in his right hand. The hammer is likely a prop from a previous role, adding an element of intrigue to the image. Shincha's expression is more animated, his eyes wide and focused, as if he is deep in thought or preparing for a performance. The print is a testament to the rich heritage of Japanese art and the importance of Kabuki theater during the Edo period. The attention to detail in the actors' clothing, the use of bold colors and intricate patterns, and the overall composition of the image make it a stunning work of art that continues to captivate viewers today. This print is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to its historical significance and making it a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art or the history of theater.
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