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Photographic Print : Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the
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Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the
Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, from the series Nihon meisan tsukushi, c1840. Private Collection
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Animals And Birds Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Kuniyoshi The Oriental Arts Utagawa 1797 1861 Whale
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan's coastal communities with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, taken from the Nihon meisan tsukushi series around 1840, showcases the traditional practice of whale hunting off the coasts of Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province. Witness the skill and determination of the fishermen as they work in harmony with the sea, capturing the majestic whales in this stunning, vintage photograph. Bring the beauty and history of Japan into your home with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15cm (12" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province" transports us back to the Edo period in Japan. The artist, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, skillfully captures a scene of immense strength and bravery as fishermen embark on an arduous quest to catch whales. The woodcut print showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details that are characteristic of Japanese art. The composition is filled with dynamic movement, depicting men rowing their boats with determination while battling against the powerful waves. Their faces reflect both excitement and trepidation as they face these majestic creatures of the sea. This artwork not only highlights the significance of whaling in Japanese culture but also serves as a testament to man's harmonious relationship with nature. It reminds us of our ancient connection to the ocean and its inhabitants, showcasing both admiration for these magnificent creatures and reliance on them for sustenance. As we gaze upon this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of the rich heritage embedded within Japanese art. This woodcut print stands as a timeless representation of traditional graphic arts from the Far East. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment and appreciation for both artistic mastery and cultural history.
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