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Poster Print : An Indecorous Courtship, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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An Indecorous Courtship, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
An Indecorous Courtship, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 507
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1870s Calligraphy Courting Courtship Distressed Elderly Man Elderly Woman Meiji Era Meiji Period News Old Age Old Man Old Men Old Woman Purple Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Colour Woodblock Print Gold Digger Inappropriate
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's "An Indecorous Courtship," 1875. This exquisite woodblock print showcases the renowned artist's mastery of storytelling through intricate details and bold compositions. Depicting a romantic yet indecorous scene from the classic Japanese tale "The Tale of Genji," this timeless work of art is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Bring the beauty of traditional Japanese art into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, expertly reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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An Indecorous Courtship," a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to the Meiji Era of the late 19th century. This masterpiece, a part of the rich cultural heritage of Asia, is now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The print depicts an inappropriate courtship scene between an elderly man and an elderly woman. The man, dressed in a formal kimono with a distressed look, is seen attempting to woo an equally aged woman, who appears uninterested and distressed. The woman, adorned in a traditional purple kimono, turns her back to the man, her expression conveying disdain. A third figure, a woman in contemporary clothing, looks on in amusement. The intricate details of the woodblock print are a testament to the skill and artistry of Yoshitoshi. The use of color and the bold lines add depth and dimension to the image, transporting the viewer back in time to the Meiji Period. The calligraphy at the bottom of the print, written in elegant script, adds to the overall beauty and authenticity of the piece. This print is a rare example of the Ukiyo-e genre, a traditional Japanese art form that flourished during the Edo Period. It is a glimpse into the past, offering insights into the customs and fashion of the time. The image of the elderly man's persistence in the face of rejection and the woman's indifference is a poignant commentary on human nature and the complexities of relationships. An Indecorous Courtship is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or culture. Its inclusion in LACMA's collection is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing the world's artistic heritage.
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