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Photographic Print : Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Series: Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese woodblock print art with Media Storehouse's offering of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's "Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman," from the series "Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden." This iconic print, created in 1866, showcases the haunting encounter between Takagi Umanosuke and the ethereal spirit of a woman. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this legendary tale to life. A mesmerizing addition to any art collection or decor, this print is a testament to the enduring beauty and cultural significance of Yoshitoshi's masterful creations.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman," a captivating and chilling woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to the 1860s during the Meiji Era of Japan. This masterpiece is part of the Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden series, and is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The print depicts Takagi Umanosuke, a samurai, sitting on the ground, seemingly bored and ignoring the ghostly apparition of a woman that hovers behind him. Her face is contorted in a hideous expression, her eyes bloodshot and filled with an unearthly intensity. The ghostly figure is believed to be that of Fuwa Banazemon's wife, who was known for her beauty and grace in life but became vengeful after her husband's betrayal. The print is a stunning example of the colorful and intricate world of ukiyo-e, or "floating world," art. The large, full-length image is a testament to Yoshitoshi's mastery of the woodblock printing technique, with its detailed calligraphy, expressive brushwork, and bold use of color. The ghost story element adds a dramatic and historic touch to the print, making it a fascinating exploration of the supernatural beliefs and legends of 17th and 19th century Japan. Despite the ghost's haunting presence, Umanosuke remains unaffected, his face expressionless and his body relaxed as he leans on his elbow. The contrast between the living and the dead, the ordinary and the otherworldly, adds to the intrigue and mystery of this work of art.
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