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Photographic Print : The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets... c. 1804/05. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro. The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets... c. 1804/05. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
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The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets... c. 1804/05. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro. The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets... c. 1804/05. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Tosei kodomo rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1804/05
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Kitagawa Utamaro with this exquisite photographic print featuring The Poet Sojo Henjo from his renowned series, Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets. Dating back to approximately 1804/05, this masterpiece showcases the young Sojo Henjo in the guise of one of the legendary Chinese poets, encapsulating the essence of Japanese culture and tradition. Utamaro's intricate brushwork and attention to detail bring this iconic figure to life, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. Embrace the rich history and beauty of Japanese art with this stunning photographic reproduction.
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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, titled "The Poet Sojo Henjo" from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets" by Kitagawa Utamaro, dates back to the 19th century in Japan during the Edo and Tokugawa periods. The image showcases a young boy, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, portraying the poet Sojo Henjo from the 9th century. The boy is depicted in a thoughtful and contemplative posture, with a rose in hand, symbolizing the poet's connection to Buddhism and the immortal poets' association with the flower in Japanese literature. The intricate detail of the boy's clothing, including the layered kimono and obi, as well as his black hair styled in the traditional topknot, highlights the artistic skill of Utamaro. The use of bold colors, such as black, pink, and purple, adds depth and vibrancy to the print. This artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the significance of poetry and literature in its history. The series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets" was a popular artistic school during the Edo period, and Utamaro's work showcases the beauty and elegance of the traditional Japanese aesthetic. The Poet Sojo Henjo print is a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, art history, or the cultural traditions of Japan. It is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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