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Photographic Print : Girl Carrying a Round Paper Fan (Uchiwa), ca. 1900? Creators: Unknown, Hugechi
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Girl Carrying a Round Paper Fan (Uchiwa), ca. 1900? Creators: Unknown, Hugechi
Girl Carrying a Round Paper Fan (Uchiwa), ca. 1900?
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Media ID 20378784
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Hand Held Meiji Period Polychrome Woodblock Print
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Girl Carrying a Round Paper Fan (Uchiwa), ca. 1900?" transports you to a bygone era. The mystery surrounding the creators, Unknown, adds to the allure of this vintage photograph from Heritage Images. The girl, gracefully carrying a traditional Japanese Uchiwa fan, embodies the essence of elegance and tranquility. Bring this timeless piece of history into your home and let it tell its story. Order now and let the beauty of the past inspire you every day.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Girl Carrying a Round Paper Fan (Uchiwa), ca. 1900" takes us back in time to the Meiji period in Japan. The unknown creators of this polychrome woodblock print have beautifully captured a moment of everyday life, showcasing the artistic prowess and attention to detail that defined ukiyo-e prints during this era. In the image, we see a young Japanese woman gracefully holding a round paper fan known as an uchiwa. The delicate colors and intricate patterns on both the fan and her traditional attire reflect the rich heritage art of Japan. Her hand-held fan not only serves as an elegant accessory but also provides respite from the warm weather. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this piece, which is inked and colored on paper crepon. It offers viewers a glimpse into Japanese culture at the turn of the century, highlighting both its beauty and craftsmanship. While we may not know who specifically created this stunning artwork or where it was originally produced, its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and borders, allowing us to appreciate different cultures through visual storytelling. As we admire this enchanting portrayal of a young woman with her uchiwa fan, let us celebrate the skillful printing techniques employed by these unknown artists that have preserved such moments for generations to come.
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